Where does “scuotipaglia” come from?

scuotipaglia (Italian) comes from Italian scuotere, from Latin excutiō, from Latin ēx-, from Proto-Indo-European eǵ-.

scuotipaglia (Italian): a part of a threshing machine used to grind hay

Definitions

  1. a part of a threshing machine used to grind hay

Ancestry of “scuotipaglia”, step by step

scuotipaglia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian scuotere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianscuotereto shake, jolt; to gnash
2Latinexcutiōto shake out, shake off, elicit, knock out, drive out, cast off, strike off
3Latinēx-out, away
4Proto-Indo-Europeaneǵ-

via Italian Paglia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianPagliastraw dry stalks
2Latinpaleachaff; The wattles or gills of a cock; dross
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European eǵ-Every word from Latin ēx-Every word from Latin excutiō