Where does “materasso” come from?
materasso (Italian) comes from Arabic مَطْرَح, from Arabic طَرَحَ — reject, deduct; to throw.
materasso (Italian): mattress
Ancestry of “materasso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | مَطْرَح | carpet, place where something is thrown; place... |
| 2 | Arabic | طَرَحَ | reject, deduct; to throw |
Words derived from “materasso”