Where does “vignettista” come from?

vignettista (Italian) comes from Italian vignetta, from German Vignette, from French vignette, from French vigne, from Middle French vigne, from Old French vigne, from Vulgar Latin vinia, from Latin vīnea — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

vignettista (Italian): illustrator

Definitions

  1. illustrator

Ancestry of “vignettista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvignettaillustration; cartoon; panel
2GermanVignettesticker, adhesive label; vignette
3Frenchvignettevignette; image, illustration, motif
4Frenchvignevine; vineyard
5Middle Frenchvigne
6Old Frenchvignevine; vineyard
7Vulgar Latinvinia
8Latinvīneavineyard
9Latinvīnumwine
10Proto-Italicwīnomwine
11Proto-Indo-Europeanwóyh₁nomwine; vine, wine
12Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y-