Where does “vernacchio” come from?
vernacchio (Neapolitan) comes from Latin vernāculus, from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos.
Ancestry of “vernacchio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | vernāculus | — |
| 2 | Latin | -culus | Alternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *-kelos | — |
Words derived from “vernacchio”