Where does “sporcaccione” come from?

sporcaccione (Italian) comes from Italian sporco, from Latin spurcus, from Proto-Italic sporkos, from Proto-Indo-European spr̥ḱós, from Proto-Indo-European sper- — to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

sporcaccione (Italian): filthy, disgusting; Filthy or disgusting person;...

Definitions

  1. filthy, disgusting; Filthy or disgusting person;...

Ancestry of “sporcaccione”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansporcodirty, filthy, unclean, soiled; dirty, foul,...
2Latinspurcusdirty, foul, unclean; morally-polluted, base,...
3Proto-Italicsporkos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanspr̥ḱós—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansper-to fidget, twitch; to push; to be quick; to...

Words derived from “sporcaccione”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sper- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European spr̥ḱós →Every word from Proto-Italic sporkos →