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Where does “spaesato” come from?

spaesato (Italian) comes from Italian Paese, from Latin pāgēnsis, from Latin -ensis, from Latin arvum, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti — to turn.

spaesato (Italian): lost, uncomfortable, out of place, disoriented

Definitions

  1. lost, uncomfortable, out of place, disoriented

Ancestry of “spaesato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianPaeseAlternative letter-case form of paese
2Latinpāgēnsis—
3Latin-ensisOf or from
4Latinarvumfield; farm land
5Latincolō—
6Latinquelō—
7Proto-Italickʷelō—
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →