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

Definitions

  1. To surcharge

Ancestry of “soprattassare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantassareto tax
2Latintaxōto feel, to touch sharply, to handle
3Proto-West Germanicþahsbadger
4Proto-Germanicþahsuzbadger
5Proto-Indo-Europeantótḱus—
6Proto-Indo-Europeantetḱ-to create, produce; to cut, hew
7Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tetḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tótḱus →