Where does “ventriglio” come from?

ventriglio (Italian) comes from Old Occitan ventrilh, from Latin ventriculus, from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos — Diminutive suffix.

ventriglio (Italian): ventriculus, midgut

Definitions

  1. ventriculus, midgut

Ancestry of “ventriglio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanventrilh—
2Latinventriculusbelly; stomach; ventricle
3Latin-culusAlternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to...
4Proto-Italic*-kelosDiminutive suffix
Every word from Proto-Italic *-kelos →Every word from Latin -culus →Every word from Latin ventriculus →