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Where does “vestaglia” come from?

vestaglia (Italian) comes from Italian veste, from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

vestaglia (Italian): dressing gown

Definitions

  1. dressing gown

Ancestry of “vestaglia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvestedress; clothes; appearance, capacity
2Latinvestisgarment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;...
3Latinlīnea—
4Latinlīnum—
5Proto-Italiclīnom—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “vestaglia”

  • vestaglietta
Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom →