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Where does “saponificabile” come from?

saponificabile (Italian) comes from Italian saponificare, from Italian sapone, from Spanish jabón, from Old Spanish xabon, from Latin sāpō, from Proto-Germanic saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European seyb- — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

saponificabile (Italian): saponifiable

Definitions

  1. saponifiable

Ancestry of “saponificabile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansaponificareto saponify
2Italiansaponesoap
3Spanishjabónsoap
4Old Spanishxabonsoap
5Latinsāpō—
6Proto-Germanicsaipǭsoap
7Proto-Indo-Europeanseyb-to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...
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