Where does “tettuccio” come from?

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

tettuccio (Italian): hood, soft top; canopy

Definitions

  1. hood, soft top; canopy

Ancestry of “tettuccio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantettoroof; cap
2Latintēctumroof, ceiling
3Latintegōto cover; to clothe
4Proto-Italictegōcover
5Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- →Every word from Proto-Italic tegō →Every word from Latin tegō →
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