Where does “sbilanciamento” come from?
sbilanciamento (Italian) comes from Italian sbilanciare, from Italian bilanciare, from Italian bilancia, from Late Latin bilancia, from Latin bilanx, from Latin bi-, from Proto-Italic *dwi- — two, bi-, di.
sbilanciamento (Italian): unbalance, hobble
Definitions
- unbalance, hobble
Ancestry of “sbilanciamento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | sbilanciare | to throw something off balance, overbalance,... |
| 2 | Italian | bilanciare | to balance |
| 3 | Italian | bilancia | balance, scales, scale; balance; third-person... |
| 4 | Late Latin | bilancia | — |
| 5 | Latin | bilanx | having two scales; a balance with two scalepans |
| 6 | Latin | bi- | having two parts; occurring twice |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *dwi- | two, bi-, di |