Where does “prunaio” come from?
prunaio (Italian) comes from Italian -aio, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.
prunaio (Italian): thorny thicket
Ancestry of “prunaio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | -aio | Added to nouns to form agent nouns; Added to... |
| 2 | Latin | -ārius | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | — |