Where does “fiotto” come from?

fiotto (Italian) comes from Latin fluctus, from Latin fluō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰléh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

fiotto (Italian): gush, spurt, flood

Definitions

  1. gush, spurt, flood

Ancestry of “fiotto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfluctusa wave, billow
2Latinfluōto flow, stream, pour
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰléh₁-to bleat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →