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Where does “cacasipala” come from?

cacasipala (Sicilian) comes from Sicilian sipala, from Latin sepalum, from Latin sēparātus, from Latin sēparō, from Latin parō, from Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic pektos, from Proto-Indo-European peg- — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...

cacasipala (Sicilian): sparrow; tit, great tit

Definitions

  1. sparrow; tit, great tit

Ancestry of “cacasipala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Siciliansipalahedge; cladophyll of the "Opuntia ficus-indica"
2Latinsepalumsepal
3Latinsēparātus—
4Latinsēparō—
5Latinparō—
6Latinpectuschest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of...
7Proto-Italicpektos—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpeg-breast
9Englishpolyethylene glycolAny of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
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