Where does “tracoscio” come from?

tracoscio (Italian) comes from Italian tra, from Latin intra, from Latin interus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁énteros, from Proto-Indo-European -teros — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.

Ancestry of “tracoscio”, step by step

tracoscio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian tra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantrabetween; among; in
2Latinintrawithin; inside; during; less than
3Latininterus
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énterosinside, within
5Proto-Indo-European-terosContrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix

via Italian coscio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancoscioleg, haunch (of meat)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -teros
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