Where does “piagnisteo” come from?
piagnisteo (Italian) comes from Italian piangere, from Latin plangō, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂k- — to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,...
piagnisteo (Italian): wailing; whining, whimpering; whine
Definitions
- wailing; whining, whimpering; whine
Ancestry of “piagnisteo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | piangere | to weep, cry |
| 2 | Latin | plangō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂k- | to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,... |