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Where does “zeppola” come from?

zeppola (Italian) comes from Italian zeppa, from Italian zeppare, from Italian -are, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

zeppola (Italian): Diminutive of zeppa: a small wooden or metal...

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of zeppa: a small wooden or metal...

Ancestry of “zeppola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianzeppaa wedge-shaped piece of wood; in printing, a...
2ItalianzeppareTo fill up completely; make chock full; To wedge
3Italian-areUsed, with a stem, to form the infinitive of most...
4Latin-ō—
5Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots

Words derived from “zeppola”

  • zeppola
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