Where does “sicurstrada” come from?
sicurstrada (Italian) comes from Italian strada, from Latin strāta, from Latin strātus, from Latin sternō, from Proto-Italic stornō, from Proto-Indo-European str̥-n-h₃-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.
sicurstrada (Italian): guardrail
Definitions
- guardrail
Ancestry of “sicurstrada”, step by step
sicurstrada traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian strada
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | strada | road, way, street; street |
| 2 | Latin | strāta | a paved road |
| 3 | Latin | strātus | — |
| 4 | Latin | sternō | to spread, stretch out, spread out |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | stornō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | str̥-n-h₃- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sterh₃- | to spread, extend, stretch out |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |