Where does “laniccio” come from?

laniccio (Italian) comes from Italian -iccio, from Latin -icius, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

laniccio (Italian): fluff, lint

Definitions

  1. fluff, lint

Ancestry of “laniccio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-iccioA slightly diminutive-pejorative suffix used to...
2Latin-icius-itious
3Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
4Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
5Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Ancient Greek -ικόςEvery word from Latin -icus