Where does “sfrondare” come from?
sfrondare (Italian) comes from Italian fronda, from French fronde, from Latin funda, from Proto-Indo-European bʰondʰeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
sfrondare (Italian): To remove the leaves from; to prune
Definitions
- To remove the leaves from; to prune
Ancestry of “sfrondare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | fronda | frond; rebellion |
| 2 | French | fronde | foliage; frond; sling, slingshot |
| 3 | Latin | funda | a hand-sling; second-person singular present... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰondʰeh₂ | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |
Words derived from “sfrondare”