Where does “zappettatura” come from?

zappettatura (Italian) comes from Italian zappettare, from Italian -are, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

zappettatura (Italian): hoeing

Definitions

  1. hoeing

Ancestry of “zappettatura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianzappettareto hoe
2Italian-areUsed, with a stem, to form the infinitive of most...
3Latinsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European
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