Where does “falciare” come from?

falciare (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin falciare, from Latin falx, from Proto-Indo-European dʰelg- — a cutting tool; to stick; needle, pin.

falciare (Italian): to mow, scythe, slash, harvest; to mow down,...

Definitions

  1. to mow, scythe, slash, harvest; to mow down,...

Ancestry of “falciare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinfalciare
2Latinfalxsickle, scythe; a hook used to pull down walls
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰelg-a cutting tool; to stick; needle, pin

Words derived from “falciare

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰelg-Every word from Latin falxEvery word from Vulgar Latin falciare