Where does “soprerba” come from?

soprerba (Italian) comes from Italian erba, from Latin herba, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.

soprerba (Italian): a net used to catch ground-dwelling birds such as quail

Definitions

  1. a net used to catch ground-dwelling birds such as quail

Ancestry of “soprerba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianerbagrass; herb; marijuana
2Latinherbagrass, herbage; herb; weeds
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰreh₁-to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- →Every word from Latin herba →Every word from Italian erba →