Where does “ghianda” come from?

ghianda (Italian) comes from Latin glāns, from Proto-Italic glānts, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₂- — acorn.

ghianda (Italian): acorn

Definitions

  1. acorn

Ancestry of “ghianda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinglānsan acorn, nut; any acorn-shaped fruit; a beechnut, chestnut
2Proto-Italicglānts—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelh₂-acorn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic glānts →Every word from Latin glāns →