Where does “frastornare” come from?
frastornare (Italian) comes from Spanish trastornar, from Spanish tras-, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
frastornare (Italian): to daze
Definitions
- to daze
Ancestry of “frastornare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | trastornar | to upset, disrupt; to drive crazy, insane; to get... |
| 2 | Spanish | tras- | Alternative form of trans- |
| 3 | Latin | trāns | across, beyond |
| 4 | Latin | Padus | the River Po |
| 5 | Lepontic | Bodincus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |