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Where does “piagnucolare” come from?

piagnucolare (Italian) comes from Italian -are, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

piagnucolare (Italian): to whine, wail or whimper

Definitions

  1. to whine, wail or whimper

Ancestry of “piagnucolare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-areUsed, with a stem, to form the infinitive of most...
2Latin-ō—
3Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots

Words derived from “piagnucolare”

  • piagnucolamento
  • piagnucolosamente
  • piagnucoloso
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →