Where does “porchetìn” come from?

porchetìn (Ligurian) comes from Ligurian porchétto, from Ligurian pòrco, from Latin porcus, from Proto-Italic porkos, from Proto-Indo-European pórḱos, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

porchetìn (Ligurian): Diminutive of porchétto: piglet

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of porchétto: piglet

Ancestry of “porchetìn”, step by step

porchetìn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ligurian porchétto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LigurianporchéttoDiminutive of pòrco: piglet; piglet
2Ligurianpòrcopig; pork
3Latinporcusa piglet, a young pig; a pig, hog; Short for...
4Proto-Italicporkospig
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpórḱospiglet
6Proto-Indo-Europeanperḱ-colored; motley; to open, rip up
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Ligurian in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ligurianinin; a, an
2Ligurianunone; The number one; a, an
3Latinūnusone, single
4Old Latinoinosone
5Proto-Italicoinoscardinal number 1 Previous: n/a Next: *duō;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European perḱ- →