Where does “spruzzatura” come from?

spruzzatura (Italian) comes from Italian spruzzare, from Middle High German sprützen, from Proto-Germanic *sprittōną — to disperse.

spruzzatura (Italian): spraying, spray, sprinkling, sprinkle, splash;...

Definitions

  1. spraying, spray, sprinkling, sprinkle, splash;...

Ancestry of “spruzzatura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianspruzzareto spray, squirt, sprinkle, spurt, splatter,...
2Middle High Germansprützento squirt
3Proto-Germanic*sprittōnąto disperse
Every word from Proto-Germanic *sprittōną →Every word from Middle High German sprützen →Every word from Italian spruzzare →