Where does “soprassuolo” come from?
soprassuolo (Italian) comes from Italian suolo, from Latin sōlum, from Proto-Indo-European swol- — sole; sole of the foot.
soprassuolo (Italian): topsoil
Ancestry of “soprassuolo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | suolo | ground; earth, soil; first-person singular... |
| 2 | Latin | sōlum | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swol- | sole; sole of the foot |