Where does “gancelli” come from?
gancelli (Turkish) comes from Italian cancello, from Latin cancellus, from Latin cancer, from Proto-Italic kankros, from Proto-Italic karkros, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
gancelli (Turkish): metal gate
Definitions
- metal gate
Ancestry of “gancelli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | cancello | gate, fence; first-person singular indicative... |
| 2 | Latin | cancellus | one of the bars which, in the form of a grid,... |
| 3 | Latin | cancer | a crab; a tumor, cancer; a lattice, grid, or... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | kankros | crab |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | karkros | enclosure, barrier |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥-kr̥- | circular |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |