Where does “sardella” come from?
sardella (Italian) comes from Italian sarda, from Latin sardīna, from Latin Sardinia, from Ancient Greek Σαρδώ — Sardinia.
sardella (Italian): sardine
Ancestry of “sardella”, step by step
sardella traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian sarda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | sarda | sardine; female equivalent of sardo |
| 2 | Latin | sardīna | kind of fish, sardine or mackerel |
| 3 | Latin | Sardinia | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Σαρδώ | Sardinia |
via Latin sarda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | sarda | A kind of fish, perhaps sardine or mackerel; A... |
| 2 | Latin | sardus | Sardinian |
| 3 | Undetermined | sard | — |
Words derived from “sardella”