Where does “mazzolata” come from?
mazzolata (Italian) comes from Italian -ata, from Italian -ato, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
mazzolata (Italian): a blow with a mallet or club; feminine singular...
Definitions
- a blow with a mallet or club; feminine singular...