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Where does “secchio” come from?

secchio (Italian) comes from Latin situlus, from Latin situla, from Latin situlum — Mediaeval form of situla; accusative singular of...

secchio (Italian): bucket, pail; bin; Clipping of secchione

Definitions

  1. bucket, pail; bin; Clipping of secchione

Ancestry of “secchio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsitulusAlternative form of situla
2Latinsitulaa vessel used to hold water; a voting urn ;...
3LatinsitulumMediaeval form of situla; accusative singular of...

Words derived from “secchio”

  • secchiello
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