Where does “subbiare” come from?
subbiare (Italian) comes from Italian subbia, from Vulgar Latin subla, from Latin subula, from Latin suō, from Proto-Italic sūō, from Proto-Indo-European *syewH-.
subbiare (Italian): To chisel
Ancestry of “subbiare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | subbia | chisel; third-person singular present indicative... |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | subla | — |
| 3 | Latin | subula | shoemaker's awl |
| 4 | Latin | suō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | sūō | sew, stitch |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *syewH- | — |
Words derived from “subbiare”