Where does “ortale” come from?
ortale (Italian) comes from Italian orto, from Latin hortus, from Proto-Italic *hortos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
ortale (Italian): vegetable garden
Ancestry of “ortale”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | orto | vegetable garden; market garden; orchard |
| 2 | Latin | hortus | garden |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *hortos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰórtos | enclosure |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |