Where does “guanti” come from?

guanti (Italian) comes from Italian guanto, from Frankish wantu, from Proto-Germanic wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú-, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

guanti (Italian): plural of guanto

Definitions

  1. plural of guanto

Ancestry of “guanti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianguantoglove; condom
2Frankishwantuglove; mitten; glove
3Proto-Germanicwantuzglove, mitten
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwondʰnú-glove
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wantuz →
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