Where does “passera” come from?

passera (Italian) comes from Latin passer, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

passera (Italian): hedge sparrow, dunnock; pussy

Definitions

  1. hedge sparrow, dunnock; pussy

Ancestry of “passera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpassersparrow; turbot
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly

Words derived from “passera”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- →Every word from Latin passer →