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Where does “pienotto” come from?

pienotto (Italian) comes from Italian pieno, from Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

pienotto (Italian): plump, chubby

Definitions

  1. plump, chubby

Ancestry of “pienotto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpienofull
2Latinplēnus—
3Proto-Italicplēnosfull
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →