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Where does “lastricatura” come from?

lastricatura (Italian) comes from Italian lastricare, from Italian lastrico, from Medieval Latin astracum, from Ancient Greek ὄστρακον, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

lastricatura (Italian): paving, flagging

Definitions

  1. paving, flagging

Ancestry of “lastricatura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianlastricareTo pave
2Italianlastricopaving, pavement; first-person singular present...
3Medieval Latinastracum—
4Ancient Greekὄστρακονearthen vessel; the hard shell of animals such as...
5Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
6Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
7Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
8Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
9Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
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