Where does “spondale” come from?

spondale (Italian) comes from Italian sponda, from Latin sponda, from Proto-Italic sponda, from Proto-Indo-European spond-h₂-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend- — to stretch.

spondale (Italian): bankside, shoreside

Definitions

  1. bankside, shoreside

Ancestry of “spondale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianspondabank, riparian; shore; side
2Latinspondabedstead; bed, couch, sofa
3Proto-Italicspondaframe
4Proto-Indo-Europeanspond-h₂-
5Proto-Indo-European(s)pend-to stretch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pend-Every word from Proto-Indo-European spond-h₂-Every word from Proto-Italic sponda