Where does “scarpetta” come from?

scarpetta (Italian) comes from Italian scarpa, from Proto-Germanic skarpaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kerb-, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

scarpetta (Italian): a child's shoe; an elegant ladies shoe; an act of...

Definitions

  1. a child's shoe; an elegant ladies shoe; an act of...

Ancestry of “scarpetta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianscarpashoe; juxtaposition of a wall inclined to the...
2Proto-Germanicskarpazrough
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kerb-rough, sharp
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

Words derived from “scarpetta”

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