Where does “secchionaggine” come from?

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

secchionaggine (Italian): dorkiness

Definitions

  1. dorkiness

Ancestry of “secchionaggine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansecchioneswot (studious person)
2Italiansecchiobucket, pail; bin; Clipping of secchione
3LatinsitulusAlternative form of situla
4Latinsitulaa vessel used to hold water
5LatinsitulumMediaeval form of situla; accusative singular of...
Every word from Latin situlumEvery word from Latin situlaEvery word from Latin situlus