Where does “serramentista” come from?
serramentista (Italian) comes from Italian serramento, from Italian serrare, from Vulgar Latin serrare, from Latin serāre, from Latin sēra, from Latin serō, from Latin sērus, from Proto-Italic swerjos — to ache; to fester; wound; injury.
serramentista (Italian): A joiner
Definitions
- A joiner
Ancestry of “serramentista”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | serramento | fixture; casing, frame; doors, windows, shutters |
| 2 | Italian | serrare | to close, shut; to clamp |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | serrare | close, shut; to close, shut; inflection of... |
| 4 | Latin | serāre | — |
| 5 | Latin | sēra | a bar or bolt for fastening doors |
| 6 | Latin | serō | to sow, plant |
| 7 | Latin | sērus | late, too late |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | swerjos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | swer-yo-s | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | swer- | to ache; to fester; wound; injury |