Where does “sgrossatura” come from?
sgrossatura (Italian) comes from Italian sgrossare, from Italian grosso, from Latin grossus, from Old High German grōz, from Proto-West Germanic graut, from Proto-Germanic grautaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
sgrossatura (Italian): cutting down; rough-hewing; roughing
Definitions
- cutting down; rough-hewing; roughing
Ancestry of “sgrossatura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | sgrossare | to rough-hew; to polish |
| 2 | Italian | grosso | big, large; fat; thick |
| 3 | Latin | grossus | coarse, unrefined; young, green, immature; thick,... |
| 4 | Old High German | grōz | big, large, thick; great; large, thick, coarse |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | graut | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | grautaz | coarse, crude; big, large |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |