Where does “imperocché” come from?
imperocché (Italian) comes from Italian imperò, from Italian però, from Latin pirus, from Malay firus, from Persian فیروزه, from Classical Persian پیروزه, from Turkic Turkic, from English sarapa — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
imperocché (Italian): since, as
Ancestry of “imperocché”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | imperò | third-person singular past historic of imperare;... |
| 2 | Italian | però | yet, but, however, nevertheless |
| 3 | Latin | pirus | a pear-tree |
| 4 | Malay | firus | — |
| 5 | Persian | فیروزه | turquoise |
| 6 | Classical Persian | پیروزه | turquoise |
| 7 | Turkic | Turkic | — |
| 8 | English | sarapa | A robe of honour |
| 9 | Persian | سراپا | from head to toe |
| 10 | Persian | پا | leg, foot; with |
| 11 | Old Persian | 𐎱𐎠𐎭 | foot |
| 12 | Proto-Iranian | pā́dah | foot |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pā́ts | foot |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | — |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |