Where does “piastrellaio” come from?
piastrellaio (Italian) comes from Italian piastrella, from Italian piastra, from Italian impiastrare, from Latin emplastrare.
piastrellaio (Italian): tile maker or layer
Definitions
- tile maker or layer
Ancestry of “piastrellaio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | piastrella | tile |
| 2 | Italian | piastra | sheet, plate; slab; hotplate |
| 3 | Italian | impiastrare | to plaster, dirty or smear |
| 4 | Latin | emplastrare | — |