Where does “sputacchio” come from?

sputacchio (Italian) comes from Italian sputo, from Latin sputum, from Latin spuere — third-person plural perfect active indicative of...

sputacchio (Italian): spit

Definitions

  1. spit

Ancestry of “sputacchio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansputospittle, spit, sputum; first-person singular...
2Latinsputumspittle; inflection of spūtus: ##...
3Latinspuerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
Every word from Latin spuere →Every word from Latin sputum →Every word from Italian sputo →