Where does “lista” come from?

lista (Italian) comes from Old High German līsta, from Proto-Germanic līstōn.

lista (Italian): list, pile; strip, stripe; inflection of...

Definitions

  1. list, pile; strip, stripe; inflection of...

Ancestry of “lista”, step by step

lista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old High German līsta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanlīsta—
2Proto-Germaniclīstōn—

via Vulgar Latin *lista

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latin*lista—
2Frankish*līsta—

Words derived from “lista”

Every word from Proto-Germanic līstōn →Every word from Old High German līsta →