Where does “giovincella” come from?

giovincella (Italian) comes from Italian giovine, from Italian giovane, from Latin iuvenis, from Proto-Italic *juwō — young.

giovincella (Italian): Diminutive of giovine: a young lass

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of giovine: a young lass

Ancestry of “giovincella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItaliangiovineAlternative form of giovane
2Italiangiovaneyoung; youthful; a youth
3Latiniuvenisyoung; A youth, a young man, young woman, young...
4Proto-Italic*juwōyoung
Every word from Proto-Italic *juwō →Every word from Latin iuvenis →Every word from Italian giovane →