Where does “scuoiatura” come from?
scuoiatura (Italian) comes from Italian scuoiare, from Latin excoriāre, from Latin corium, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
scuoiatura (Italian): skinning
Ancestry of “scuoiatura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | scuoiare | To skin |
| 2 | Latin | excoriāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | corium | skin; hide, leather; leather belt, whip; crust,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |