Where does “fraticello” come from?

fraticello (Italian) comes from Italian frate, from Latin frāter, from Proto-Italic frātēr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.

fraticello (Italian): Diminutive of frate: young monk; A member of a...

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of frate: young monk; A member of a...

Ancestry of “fraticello”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfratemonk, friar; brother
2Latinfrāterbrother
3Proto-Italicfrātērbrother
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother

Words derived from “fraticello

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tērEvery word from Proto-Italic frātērEvery word from Latin frāter
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