Where does “stagno” come from?

stagno (Italian) comes from Latin stagnum, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂g- — to seep drip; to seep, drip.

stagno (Italian): tin, a metallic element; pond, water hole; tarn

Definitions

  1. tin, a metallic element; pond, water hole; tarn

Ancestry of “stagno”, step by step

stagno traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin stagnum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstagnumpond, swamp, fen; any piece of standing water;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂g-to seep drip; to seep, drip

via Latin stannum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstannuman alloy of silver and lead; tin
2Celticunknown—

Words derived from “stagno”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂g- →Every word from Latin stagnum →