Where does “saettiera” come from?

saettiera (Italian) comes from Italian -iera, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

saettiera (Italian): loophole; embrasure

Definitions

  1. loophole; embrasure

Ancestry of “saettiera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-ieraAdded to nouns to form other concrete nouns; -er;...
2Latin-āriuser
3Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āzios →