Where does “finocchiona” come from?

finocchiona (Italian) comes from Italian finocchio, from Latin fēnuculum, from Latin fēnum, from Latin faenum, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

finocchiona (Italian): A kind of salami flavored with fennel seeds,...

Definitions

A kind of salami flavored with fennel seeds,...

Ancestry of “finocchiona”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	finocchio	fennel; queer, poof, nancyboy, faggot; bungler
2	Latin	fēnuculum	fennel
3	Latin	fēnum	hay
4	Latin	faenum	hay; any dried plant; fenugreek
5	Proto-Indo-European	dʰeh₁(y)-	to suckle, nurse

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- →Every word from Latin faenum →Every word from Latin fēnum →