Where does “sbrattare” come from?
sbrattare (Italian) comes from Italian imbrattare, from Italian -are, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.
sbrattare (Italian): to tidy up
Definitions
- to tidy up
Ancestry of “sbrattare”, step by step
sbrattare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian imbrattare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | imbrattare | to dirty, smear or daub |
| 2 | Italian | -are | Used, with a stem, to form the infinitive of most... |
| 3 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |
via Proto-Celtic bratto-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | bratto- | — |