Where does “locuzione” come from?

locuzione (Italian) comes from Latin locūtiō, from Latin loquor, from Proto-Italic tlokʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ- — to talk.

locuzione (Italian): locution, phrase, expression; idiom

Definitions

  1. locution, phrase, expression; idiom

Ancestry of “locuzione”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinlocūtiōThe act of speaking; speech, discourse
2LatinloquorI say, speak, tell, talk; I declare, utter
3Proto-Italictlokʷōrto speak
4Proto-Indo-Europeantelkʷ-to talk

Words derived from “locuzione

Every word from Proto-Indo-European telkʷ-Every word from Proto-Italic tlokʷōrEvery word from Latin loquor