Where does “tridattilo” come from?
tridattilo (Italian) comes from Italian dattilo, from Latin dactylus, from Ancient Greek δάκτυλος, from Hebrew דקל, from German Dackel, from German Dachshund, from German Dachs, from Old High German dahs — to sire, beget.
tridattilo (Italian): tridactyl
Definitions
- tridactyl
Ancestry of “tridattilo”, step by step
tridattilo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian dattilo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | dattilo | dactyl |
| 2 | Latin | dactylus | a sort of muscle; a kind of grape; a sort of... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δάκτυλος | finger; measure of length, the breadth of a... |
| 4 | Hebrew | דקל | palm tree; date; dachshund |
| 5 | German | Dackel | dachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset... |
| 6 | German | Dachshund | dachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset... |
| 7 | German | Dachs | badger; genitive singular of Dach |
| 8 | Old High German | dahs | — |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | þahs | badger |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | þahsuz | badger |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | tótḱus | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |
via Italian tri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | tri | — |