Where does “tronco” come from?

tronco (Italian) comes from Latin truncus, from Proto-Indo-European twerḱ- — to carve, cut off, trim.

tronco (Italian): truncated; cut off, mutilated; broken, incomplete

Definitions

  1. truncated; cut off, mutilated; broken, incomplete

Ancestry of “tronco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintruncuslopped, docked; maimed, mangled, mutilated; A...
2Proto-Indo-Europeantwerḱ-to carve, cut off, trim

Words derived from “tronco

Every word from Proto-Indo-European twerḱ-Every word from Latin truncus