Where does “pataticoltura” come from?

pataticoltura (Italian) comes from Italian coltura, from Latin cultūra, from Latin cultus, from Latin colere, from Latin colo, from Latin quelo, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti — to turn.

pataticoltura (Italian): potato cultivation

Definitions

  1. potato cultivation

Ancestry of “pataticoltura”, step by step

pataticoltura traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian coltura

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancolturacultivation; culture
2Latincultūracare, cultivation; agriculture, tillage, husbandry
3Latincultustilled, cultivated, having been cultivated;...
4Latincoleresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
5LatincoloI till, cultivate the land; I inhabit; I protect,...
6Latinquelo
7Proto-Italickʷelōto inhabit
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti
9Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

via Italian patata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpatatapotato; pussy
2Spanishpatatapotato; piece of rubbish
3Taínobatatasweet potato

Words derived from “pataticoltura

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-