Where does “ingabbiare” come from?

ingabbiare (Italian) comes from Italian gabbia, from Latin cavea, from Latin cavus, from Proto-Italic kawos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱowh₁ós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- — to swell; to be strong.

ingabbiare (Italian): to cage

Definitions

  1. to cage

Ancestry of “ingabbiare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangabbiacage, hutch; clink; crate, skip
2Latincaveahollow, cavity; cage, den, enclosure, stall,...
3Latincavushollow, concave; excavated, channeled;...
4Proto-Italickawos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱowh₁óshollow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewh₁-to swell; to be strong

Words derived from “ingabbiare

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱowh₁ósEvery word from Proto-Italic kawos
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