Where does “spartineve” come from?

spartineve (Italian) comes from Italian spartire, from Italian partire, from Latin partīre, from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

spartineve (Italian): snowplough

Definitions

  1. snowplough

Ancestry of “spartineve”, step by step

spartineve traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian spartire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianspartireto share out; to separate; to part
2Italianpartireto depart; to leave; to set forth; to get moving;...
3Latinpartīre
4Latinparspart, side, piece, share; some; faction
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Italian neve

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiannevesnow
2Latinnixsnow; white hair
3Latin-eusargentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →...
4Ancient Greek-εῖοςForms adjectives, usually with a meaning of "of"...
5Proto-Indo-European-iHwós
6Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós
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