Where does “targhettatrice” come from?

targhettatrice (Italian) comes from Italian targhetta, from Italian targa, from Frankish targa, from Old Norse targa, from Proto-Germanic targǭ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰōrgʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- — to run.

targhettatrice (Italian): addressing / labelling machine

Definitions

  1. addressing / labelling machine

Ancestry of “targhettatrice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantarghettalabel, tag; sticker; name plate
2Italiantargaplate, shingle; nameplate; number plate / license...
3Frankishtargabuckler; shield
4Old Norsetargatarget, small round shield
5Proto-Germanictargǭedge, rim, border
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰōrgʰ-
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰōrgʰ-Every word from Frankish targa
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