Where does “lizzatura” come from?
lizzatura (Italian) comes from Italian lizzare, from Italian lizza, from French lice, from Vulgar Latin licia, from Latin licium — loop in the texture woven, through which the...
lizzatura (Italian): The transportation of large blocks of stone from...
Definitions
- The transportation of large blocks of stone from...
Ancestry of “lizzatura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | lizzare | to drag large blocks of stone on sleds |
| 2 | Italian | lizza | lists; A large sled used to transport large... |
| 3 | French | lice | curtain wall; pomerium; list, field ; playing... |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | licia | nominative plural of līcium; accusative plural of... |
| 5 | Latin | licium | loop in the texture woven, through which the... |