Where does “sbarrista” come from?

sbarrista (Italian) comes from Italian sbarra, from Italian barra, from Vulgar Latin barra, from Frankish bara, from Proto-Germanic barō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

sbarrista (Italian): A gymnast on the horizontal bar

Definitions

  1. A gymnast on the horizontal bar

Ancestry of “sbarrista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansbarrabar; barrier; tiller
2Italianbarrarod, bar, slat; helm, tiller; stroke, slash
3Vulgar Latinbarrabarrier
4Frankishbarabar, beam, barrier, fence
5Proto-Germanicbarōbeam, bar, barrier
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic barō →Every word from Frankish bara →
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