Where does “travicello” come from?
travicello (Italian) comes from Italian trave, from Latin trabs, from Indo-European *treb-.
travicello (Italian): Diminutive of trave: small beam, joist or rafter
Definitions
- Diminutive of trave: small beam, joist or rafter
Ancestry of “travicello”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | trave | beam, girder, rafter; balance beam |
| 2 | Latin | trabs | timber, beam, rafter; tree trunk; penis |
| 3 | Indo-European | *treb- | — |