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Where does “lastrico” come from?

lastrico (Italian) comes 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, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

lastrico (Italian): paving, pavement; first-person singular present...

Definitions

  1. paving, pavement; first-person singular present...

Ancestry of “lastrico”, step by step

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

Words derived from “lastrico”

  • lastricatura
  • lastricamento
  • lastricare
  • lastricatore
  • lastrico
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