Where does “pescétto” come from?

pescétto (Ligurian) comes from Ligurian -étto, from Latin -ittum, from Latin -ittus, from Proto-Italic -tos, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

pescétto (Ligurian): small fish

Definitions

  1. small fish

Ancestry of “pescétto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ligurian-éttoUsed to form diminutives of nouns
2Latin-ittum
3Latin-ittusdiminutive suffix, used to create nouns
4Proto-Italic-tosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “pescétto

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tósEvery word from Ligurian -éttoEvery word from Latin -ittus