Where does “lapazza” come from?

lapazza (Italian) comes from Latin alapa, from Aramaic אַלַּף — to teach.

lapazza (Italian): a piece of wood used to reinforce a door or window

Definitions

  1. a piece of wood used to reinforce a door or window

Ancestry of “lapazza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinalapaslap, smack
2Aramaicאַלַּףto teach
Every word from Aramaic אַלַּף →Every word from Latin alapa →
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