Where does “pirrolico” come from?

pirrolico (Italian) comes from Italian pirrolo, from German Pyrrol, from Ancient Greek πυρρός, from Ancient Greek πῦρ, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ — bonfire; spelt.

pirrolico (Italian): pyrrolic

Definitions

  1. pyrrolic

Ancestry of “pirrolico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpirrolopyrrole
2GermanPyrrolpyrrole
3Ancient Greekπυρρόςflame-coloured, yellowish-red; red-haired,...
4Ancient Greekπῦρa fire; lightning; a fever
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂wr̥bonfire; spelt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥Every word from Ancient Greek πῦρEvery word from Ancient Greek πυρρός