Where does “sbàttiri” come from?

sbàttiri (Sicilian) comes from Latin exbattere, from Latin battuere, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰ- — to bend, to press; to stab, dig; to dig.

sbàttiri (Sicilian): To beat; To whisk; To whip

Definitions

  1. To beat; To whisk; To whip

Ancestry of “sbàttiri”, step by step

sbàttiri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin exbattere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexbatterebeat, hit, shake, agitate
2Latinbattuerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēdʰ-to bend, fold
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰedʰ-to bend, to press; to stab, dig; to dig

via Sicilian bàttiri

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sicilianbàttiri—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēdʰ- →Every word from Latin battuere →