Where does “stecchiera” come from?

stecchiera (Italian) comes from Italian -iera, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

stecchiera (Italian): cue rack

Definitions

  1. cue rack

Ancestry of “stecchiera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-ieraAdded to nouns to form other concrete nouns; -er;...
2Latin-āriuser
3Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Italian -iera
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