Where does “snocciolatura” come from?
snocciolatura (Italian) comes from Italian snocciolare, from Italian nocciolo, from Italian nocciola, from Vulgar Latin nuceola, from Latin nuceus, from Latin nux, from Proto-Italic knuks, from Proto-Indo-European knew- — to arise, begin.
snocciolatura (Italian): stoning, pitting
Ancestry of “snocciolatura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | snocciolare | to stone; to pit; to rattle off; to reel off; to... |
| 2 | Italian | nocciolo | stone, kernel; core, heart; hazel |
| 3 | Italian | nocciola | hazelnut, filbert; hazel |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | nuceola | — |
| 5 | Latin | nuceus | — |
| 6 | Latin | nux | A nut; A nut-tree; A fruit with a hard shell or... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | knuks | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | knew- | to scrape; scratch; rub; to scratch; scrape; rub |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ken- | to arise, begin |