Etymology Explorer › Italian

Where does “fazzuolo” come from?

fazzuolo (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin faciolum, from Latin faciēs, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr.

Ancestry of “fazzuolo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinfaciolum—
2Latinfaciēs—
3Latinfaciō—
4Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
5Latin-tōrius—
6Latin-tor-er
7Proto-Italic-tōr—
8Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
9Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

Words derived from “fazzuolo”

  • fazzolet
  • fazzolettino
  • fazzoletto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →