Where does “piastrella” come from?
piastrella (Italian) comes from Italian piastra, from Italian impiastrare, from Latin emplastrare.
piastrella (Italian): tile
Definitions
- tile
Ancestry of “piastrella”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | piastra | sheet, plate; slab; hotplate |
| 2 | Italian | impiastrare | to plaster, dirty or smear |
| 3 | Latin | emplastrare | — |