Where does “stizzetta” come from?

stizzetta (Italian) comes from Italian stizza, from Italian stizzo, from Italian tizzo, from Latin titio, from Proto-Italic tītjō, from Proto-Indo-European teih₁- — to become hot, melt "or" to end.

stizzetta (Italian): a petty anger or chafe

Definitions

  1. a petty anger or chafe

Ancestry of “stizzetta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianstizzaanger, irritation, vexation, chafe
2Italianstizzo—
3ItaliantizzoAlternative form of tizzone
4Latintitiofirebrand
5Proto-Italictītjōheating
6Proto-Indo-Europeanteih₁-to become hot, melt "or" to end
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teih₁- →Every word from Proto-Italic tītjō →Every word from Latin titio →