Where does “seccaia” come from?

seccaia (Italian) comes from Italian secco, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Celtic siskʷos, from Proto-Indo-European sisku-.

seccaia (Italian): wilt, wilting (of plants, seeds etc.)

Definitions

  1. wilt, wilting (of plants, seeds etc.)

Ancestry of “seccaia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianseccodry; dried; thin
2Latinsiccusdry; sober; thirsty
3Proto-Celticsiskʷosdry
4Proto-Indo-Europeansisku-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sisku- →Every word from Proto-Celtic siskʷos →Every word from Latin siccus →
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