Where does “tessere” come from?
tessere (Italian) comes from Latin texere, from Proto-Italic teksō, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.
tessere (Italian): to weave; to plot; plural of tessera
Definitions
- to weave; to plot; plural of tessera
Ancestry of “tessere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | texere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | teksō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |
Words derived from “tessere”