Where does “soprattassare” come from?
soprattassare (Italian) comes from Italian tassare, from Latin taxō, from Proto-West Germanic þahs, from Proto-Germanic þahsuz, from Proto-Indo-European tótḱus, from Proto-Indo-European tetḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.
soprattassare (Italian): To surcharge
Ancestry of “soprattassare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | tassare | to tax |
| 2 | Latin | taxō | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | þahs | badger |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | þahsuz | badger |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | tótḱus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |