Where does “frastagliatura” come from?
frastagliatura (Italian) comes from Italian frastagliare, from Italian stagliare, from Italian tagliare, from Late Latin talio, from Latin talea, from Proto-Indo-European teh₂l- — to grow; young animal.
frastagliatura (Italian): indentation, jaggedness
Definitions
- indentation, jaggedness
Ancestry of “frastagliatura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | frastagliare | to jag, to notch |
| 2 | Italian | stagliare | To hack; to cut down in a rough manner |
| 3 | Italian | tagliare | to cut or slash; to spike; to cleave |
| 4 | Late Latin | talio | a punishment equal to the injury sustained;... |
| 5 | Latin | talea | A long or slender piece of wood or metal; rod,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | teh₂l- | to grow; young animal |