Where does “lampredotto” come from?

lampredotto (Italian) comes from Italian lampreda, from Medieval Latin lampreda, from Late Latin lampetra, from Latin lambere, from Latin lambo, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- — to hang loosely; to lap, lick.

lampredotto (Italian): A beef tripe dish from Florence, usually served...

Definitions

  1. A beef tripe dish from Florence, usually served...

Ancestry of “lampredotto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlampredalamprey
2Medieval Latinlampreda
3Late Latinlampetralamprey
4Latinlamberethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
5LatinlamboI lick, lap; I taste
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂b-to hang loosely; to lap, lick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b-Every word from Latin lamboEvery word from Latin lambere
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