Where does “sovrastampare” come from?

sovrastampare (Italian) comes from Italian stampare, from Frankish stampōn, from Proto-Germanic stampōną, from Proto-Indo-European stemb‑ — to support, stomp, rant, amaze.

sovrastampare (Italian): to overprint

Definitions

  1. to overprint

Ancestry of “sovrastampare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianstampareto print, to run off; to stamp, to imprint, to...
2Frankishstampōn—
3Proto-Germanicstampōnąto compress, to squeeze; to stamp
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstemb‑to support, stomp, rant, amaze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stemb‑ →Every word from Proto-Germanic stampōną →Every word from Frankish stampōn →