Where does “sfarzo” come from?

sfarzo (Italian) comes from Neapolitan sfarzo, from Spanish disfrazar, from Spanish desfrezar, from Spanish frezar, from Vulgar Latin frictiare, from Latin fricāre, from Latin frio, from Proto-Italic *friāō.

sfarzo (Italian): luxury, pomp, grandeur, sumptuousness,...

Definitions

  1. luxury, pomp, grandeur, sumptuousness,...

Ancestry of “sfarzo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Neapolitansfarzo—
2Spanishdisfrazarto disguise; to dress up
3SpanishdesfrezarObsolete form of disfrazar; to disguise
4Spanishfrezarto excrete; to spawn; to clean
5Vulgar Latinfrictiareto scrub
6Latinfricāre—
7LatinfrioI crumble, rub, or break into pieces
8Proto-Italic*friāō—

Words derived from “sfarzo”

Every word from Proto-Italic *friāō →Every word from Latin frio →Every word from Latin fricāre →