Where does “sottana” come from?

sottana (Italian) comes from Latin subtana, from Latin subtus, from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

sottana (Italian): petticoat; skirt; cassock, soutane

Definitions

  1. petticoat; skirt; cassock, soutane

Ancestry of “sottana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsubtana
2Latinsubtusbelow, underneath, beneath
3Latinsubunder, beneath; behind; at the feet of
4Proto-Italicsupounder
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

Words derived from “sottana

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Italic supo