Where does “pulvino” come from?

pulvino (Italian) comes from Latin pulvīnus, from Latin pulvis, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

pulvino (Italian): dosseret

Definitions

  1. dosseret

Ancestry of “pulvino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpulvīnusa cushion, pillow, bolster to sit or lie upon
2Latinpulvisdust, powder; an arena, place of contest
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Latin pulvis →Every word from Latin pulvīnus →