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Where does “teglia” come from?

teglia (Italian) comes from Latin tēgula, from Latin tegō, from Proto-Italic tegō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

teglia (Italian): tin, tray or sheet for baking; the quantity of...

Definitions

  1. tin, tray or sheet for baking; the quantity of...

Ancestry of “teglia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintēgula—
2Latintegō—
3Proto-Italictegōcover
4Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam

Words derived from “teglia”

  • tegghia
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