Where does “piastrellatura” come from?
piastrellatura (Italian) comes from Italian piastrellare, from Italian piastrella, from Italian piastra, from Italian impiastrare, from Latin emplastrare.
piastrellatura (Italian): tiling (action and result)
Definitions
- tiling (action and result)
Ancestry of “piastrellatura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | piastrellare | To tile; To bounce |
| 2 | Italian | piastrella | tile |
| 3 | Italian | piastra | sheet, plate; slab; hotplate |
| 4 | Italian | impiastrare | to plaster, dirty or smear |
| 5 | Latin | emplastrare | — |