Where does “fioretto” come from?
fioretto (Italian) comes from Italian fiore, from Latin flōrem, from Latin flōs, from Proto-Italic flōs, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
fioretto (Italian): Ssall, devotional sacrifice; good deed; foil
Definitions
- Ssall, devotional sacrifice; good deed; foil
Ancestry of “fioretto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | fiore | flower, bloom, blossom; surface; pl clubs |
| 2 | Latin | flōrem | — |
| 3 | Latin | flōs | flower, blossom |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | flōs | flower, blossom |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃-s | flower, blossom |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |