Where does “trapanare” come from?

trapanare (Italian) comes from Italian trapano, from Latin trepanum, from Ancient Greek τρύπανον, from Ancient Greek τρυπάω — to bore, drill.

trapanare (Italian): to drill; to bore; to trepan

Definitions

  1. to drill; to bore; to trepan

Ancestry of “trapanare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantrapanodrill; auger; trepan
2Latintrepanuma drill
3Ancient Greekτρύπανονborer, auger, rotated by a thong; trepan, a...
4Ancient Greekτρυπάωto bore, drill

Words derived from “trapanare

Every word from Ancient Greek τρυπάωEvery word from Ancient Greek τρύπανονEvery word from Latin trepanum