Where does “ortofrutticoltore” come from?
ortofrutticoltore (Italian) comes from Italian frutticoltore, from Italian frutticoltura, from Italian coltura, from Latin cultūra, from Latin cultus, from Latin colere, from Latin colo, from Latin quelo — to turn.
ortofrutticoltore (Italian): fruit and vegetable grower; market gardener
Definitions
- fruit and vegetable grower; market gardener
Ancestry of “ortofrutticoltore”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | frutticoltore | fruit grower |
| 2 | Italian | frutticoltura | fruit growing |
| 3 | Italian | coltura | cultivation; culture |
| 4 | Latin | cultūra | care, cultivation; agriculture, tillage, husbandry |
| 5 | Latin | cultus | tilled, cultivated, having been cultivated;... |
| 6 | Latin | colere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 7 | Latin | colo | I till, cultivate the land; I inhabit; I protect,... |
| 8 | Latin | quelo | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | to inhabit |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |