Where does “trecciaiolo” come from?

trecciaiolo (Italian) comes from Italian treccia, from Old French tresce, from Vulgar Latin trichia, from Ancient Greek τριχία, from Ancient Greek θρίξ — hair.

trecciaiolo (Italian): a person who makes straw braids for hats

Definitions

  1. a person who makes straw braids for hats

Ancestry of “trecciaiolo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantrecciabraid; plait; tress
2Old Frenchtrescelock of hair
3Vulgar Latintrichia—
4Ancient Greekτριχίαrope
5Ancient Greekθρίξhair
Every word from Ancient Greek θρίξ →Every word from Ancient Greek τριχία →Every word from Vulgar Latin trichia →