Where does “tritacarne” come from?

tritacarne (Italian) comes from Italian carne, from Latin carnem, from Latin carō, from Proto-Italic karō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

tritacarne (Italian): mincer, meat mincer

Definitions

  1. mincer, meat mincer

Ancestry of “tritacarne”, step by step

tritacarne traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian carne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancarnemeat, flesh
2Latincarnemaccusative singular of carō
3Latincarōflesh, meat of an animal
4Proto-Italickarōpiece, portion; meat
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
7Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Italian tritare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiantritareto chop, mince, dice, grind or crush; to trample...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-