Where does “sfaldare” come from?

sfaldare (Italian) comes from Italian falda, from Frankish falda, from Proto-West Germanic falþan, from Proto-Germanic falþaną, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

sfaldare (Italian): to flake; to shatter

Definitions

  1. to flake; to shatter

Ancestry of “sfaldare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfaldalayer, stratum; brim; tails
2Frankishfaldato fold
3Proto-West Germanicfalþanto fold
4Proto-Germanicfalþanąto fold
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “sfaldare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic falþaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic falþan →