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

Definitions

  1. stoning, pitting

Ancestry of “snocciolatura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansnocciolareto stone; to pit; to rattle off; to reel off; to...
2Italiannocciolostone, kernel; core, heart; hazel
3Italiannocciolahazelnut, filbert; hazel
4Vulgar Latinnuceola
5Latinnuceus
6LatinnuxA nut; A nut-tree; A fruit with a hard shell or...
7Proto-Italicknuksnut
8Proto-Indo-Europeanknew-to scrape; scratch; rub; to scratch; scrape; rub
9Proto-Indo-Europeanken-to arise, begin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ken-Every word from Proto-Indo-European knew-Every word from Proto-Italic knuks