Where does “travata” come from?
travata (Italian) comes from Ingrian trava, from Swedish trav, from English Travis, from English traverse, from Middle English traversen, from Old French traverser, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus — smoke; mist, haze.
travata (Italian): girder
Definitions
- girder
Ancestry of “travata”, step by step
travata traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ingrian trava
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingrian | trava | trot |
| 2 | Swedish | trav | trot, trotting (four-legged animal gait, especially of horses) |
| 3 | English | Travis | A placename |
| 4 | English | traverse | A route used in mountaineering, specifically rock... |
| 5 | Middle English | traversen | — |
| 6 | Old French | traverser | to traverse; to cross; to go across |
| 7 | Latin | trāns | across, beyond |
| 8 | Latin | Padus | the River Po |
| 9 | Lepontic | Bodincus | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |