Where does “pezzone” come from?

pezzone (Italian) comes from Italian pezzo, from Latin picea, from Latin pix, from Proto-Indo-European pik-, from Proto-Indo-European pi- — sap, juice.

pezzone (Italian): a trellis used in the breeding of silkworms

Definitions

  1. a trellis used in the breeding of silkworms

Ancestry of “pezzone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpezzopiece, chunk; hunk; plot
2Latinpiceaspruce family
3Latinpixpitch, tar
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpik-to be angry; pitch; resin
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpi-sap, juice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pi-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pik-Every word from Latin pix