Where does “passamaneria” come from?
passamaneria (Italian) comes from Italian -eria, from Spanish -ería, from Latin -āria, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.
passamaneria (Italian): braid, trimming; passementerie
Definitions
- braid, trimming; passementerie
Ancestry of “passamaneria”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | -eria | Added to nouns to form other nouns meaning "place... |
| 2 | Spanish | -ería | Turns a noun into a store or restaurant that... |
| 3 | Latin | -āria | — |
| 4 | Latin | -ārius | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | — |