Where does “pipita” come from?

pipita (Italian) comes from Medieval Latin pipita, from Latin pītuīta — mucus, phlegm.

pipita (Italian): pip; hangnail

Definitions

  1. pip; hangnail

Ancestry of “pipita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinpipita—
2Latinpītuītamucus, phlegm
Every word from Latin pītuīta →Every word from Medieval Latin pipita →