Where does “similpelle” come from?

similpelle (Italian) comes from Italian pelle, from Latin pellis, from Ancient Greek ἄγρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

similpelle (Italian): artificial leather, imitation leather,...

Definitions

  1. artificial leather, imitation leather,...

Ancestry of “similpelle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpelleskin; hide; leather
2Latinpellispelt, hide, animal skin; the outside of a...
3Ancient Greekἄγραa catching, hunting, chase; that which is taken...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵro-hunt
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →