Where does “tizzone” come from?

tizzone (Italian) comes from Latin titio, from Proto-Italic tītjō, from Proto-Indo-European teih₁- — to become hot, melt "or" to end.

tizzone (Italian): firebrand, live coal; A dark-skinned person,...

Definitions

  1. firebrand, live coal; A dark-skinned person,...

Ancestry of “tizzone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintitiofirebrand
2Proto-Italictītjōheating
3Proto-Indo-Europeanteih₁-to become hot, melt "or" to end
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teih₁-Every word from Proto-Italic tītjōEvery word from Latin titio