Where does “lesina” come from?

lesina (Italian) comes from Frankish alasnu, from Proto-Germanic alasnō, from Proto-Germanic alaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ólos, from Proto-Indo-European ēl- — awl, prong.

lesina (Italian): bradawl; stinginess; avarice

Definitions

  1. bradawl; stinginess; avarice

Ancestry of “lesina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishalasnuawl
2Proto-Germanicalasnōawl
3Proto-Germanicalazawl
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ólosawl
5Proto-Indo-Europeanēl-awl, prong

Words derived from “lesina

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ēl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ólosEvery word from Proto-Germanic alaz