Where does “sguaiato” come from?

sguaiato (Italian) comes from Italian guaio, from Proto-Germanic wai, from Proto-Indo-European wai — oh!; woe!.

sguaiato (Italian): coarse, vulgar

Definitions

  1. coarse, vulgar

Ancestry of “sguaiato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianguaiolament, lamentation, cry; hardship, misfortune;...
2Proto-Germanicwaiwoe! alas!
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwaioh!; woe!

Words derived from “sguaiato”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wai →Every word from Proto-Germanic wai →Every word from Italian guaio →