Where does “gibetto” come from?

gibetto (Italian) comes from Old French gibet, from Frankish gibb — forked stick.

gibetto (Italian): gallows, gibbet

Definitions

  1. gallows, gibbet

Ancestry of “gibetto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchgibetgallows
2Frankishgibbforked stick
Every word from Frankish gibb →Every word from Old French gibet →
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