Where does “srugginire” come from?

srugginire (Italian) comes from Italian ruggine, from Latin aerūgō, from Latin aes, from Proto-Italic aos, from Proto-Italic ajos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éyos — a metal, copper, bronze.

srugginire (Italian): to derust (remove rust from)

Definitions

  1. to derust (remove rust from)

Ancestry of “srugginire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianrugginerust; rust-coloured
2Latinaerūgōrust of copper, verdigris
3Latinaesmoney, pay, fee, fare; copper, bronze, brass;...
4Proto-Italicaosbronze, copper
5Proto-Italicajos
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éyosa metal, copper, bronze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éyosEvery word from Proto-Italic ajosEvery word from Proto-Italic aos
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