Where does “scarpìa” come from?

scarpìa (Venetian) comes from Latin carpere, from Latin carpo, from Proto-Italic karpō, from Proto-Indo-European kerp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

scarpìa (Venetian): spider's web

Definitions

  1. spider's web

Ancestry of “scarpìa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincarperesecond-person singular future passive indicative...
2LatincarpoI pluck, pick, harvest; I tear off, tear out,...
3Proto-Italickarpō
4Proto-Indo-Europeankerp-to pluck, harvest
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kerp-Every word from Proto-Italic karpō