Where does “loppola” come from?

loppola (Italian) comes from Italian loppa, from Latin loba, from Ancient Greek λοβός, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- — to hang loosely; to lap, lick.

Ancestry of “loppola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianloppachaff, husk; rubbish, junk; slag of cast iron
2Latinlobastraw of Indian millet; nightshade
3Ancient Greekλοβόςlobe of the ear; lobe of the liver; lobe of the...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂b-to hang loosely; to lap, lick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- →Every word from Ancient Greek λοβός →Every word from Latin loba →