Where does “mèttiri” come from?

mèttiri (Sicilian) comes from Latin mittō, from Proto-Italic meitō, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

mèttiri (Sicilian): to put

Definitions

  1. to put

Ancestry of “mèttiri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmittōto send, dispatch, cause to go, let go, release, discharge
2Proto-Italicmeitōto put forth, put out
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic meitō →Every word from Latin mittō →