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Where does “spacciatore” come from?

spacciatore (Italian) comes from Italian spacciare, from Italian dispacciare, from Old French despechier.

spacciatore (Italian): pusher

Definitions

  1. pusher

Ancestry of “spacciatore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianspacciareto traffic in; to peddle, push; to pass off
2Italiandispacciare—
3Old Frenchdespechier—

Words derived from “spacciatore”

  • babyspacciatore
Every word from Old French despechier →