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Where does “sughericoltore” come from?

sughericoltore (Italian) comes from Italian sughericoltura, from Italian sughero, from Vulgar Latin *sūberus, from Latin sūber, from Old High German sūbar, from Proto-West Germanic sūbrī, from Latin sōbrius, from Latin sē- — six.

sughericoltore (Italian): cork planter or grower

Definitions

  1. cork planter or grower

Ancestry of “sughericoltore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansughericolturacork planting or growing
2Italiansugherocork; cork oak
3Vulgar Latin*sūberus—
4Latinsūber—
5Old High Germansūbar—
6Proto-West Germanicsūbrīsober; clean
7Latinsōbrius—
8Latinsē-—
9Latinsexsix; 6
10Proto-Italicsekssix
11Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →