Where does “lancia” come from?

lancia (Italian) comes from Latin lancea, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂k- — to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,...

lancia (Italian): lance, spear; nozzle; skiff, launch

Definitions

  1. lance, spear; nozzle; skiff, launch

Ancestry of “lancia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlanceathe Roman auxiliaries' short javelin; a light...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂k-to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,...

Words derived from “lancia

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂k-Every word from Latin lancea
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