Where does “idrotassi” come from?
idrotassi (Italian) comes from Italian idro, from Sanskrit इन्द्रधनुस्, from Sanskrit इन्द्र॑.
idrotassi (Italian): hydrotaxis
Definitions
- hydrotaxis
Ancestry of “idrotassi”, step by step
idrotassi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian idro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | idro | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | इन्द्रधनुस् | the bow of Indra |
| 3 | Sanskrit | इन्द्र॑ | — |
via Italian tassì
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | tassì | taxi, taxicab |