Where does “taccola” come from?
taccola (Italian) comes from Italian tacca, from Frankish takkō, from Proto-Germanic takkô, from Proto-Indo-European deǵ- — to rip, tear.
taccola (Italian): jackdaw; mangetout, snow pea or sugar pea
Definitions
- jackdaw; mangetout, snow pea or sugar pea
Ancestry of “taccola”, step by step
taccola traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian tacca
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | tacca | notch, nick; third-person singular present... |
| 2 | Frankish | takkō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | takkô | spike, thorn, prickle |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | deǵ- | to rip, tear |
via Lombardic tahā
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lombardic | tahā | — |