Where does “erpicare” come from?

erpicare (Italian) comes from Italian erpice, from Latin hirpex, from Latin hirpus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰers- — stiff; surprised.

erpicare (Italian): to harrow (the soil), to work with a harrow

Definitions

  1. to harrow (the soil), to work with a harrow

Ancestry of “erpicare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianerpiceharrow
2Latinhirpexharrow
3Latinhirpuswolf
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰers-stiff; surprised

Words derived from “erpicare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰers- →Every word from Latin hirpus →Every word from Latin hirpex →