Where does “pettia” come from?
pettia (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin pettia, from Gaulish pettyā, from Proto-Celtic kʷezdis — piece, portion.
pettia (Vulgar Latin): piece, portion
Ancestry of “pettia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | pettia | piece, portion |
| 2 | Gaulish | pettyā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | kʷezdis | piece, portion |
Words derived from “pettia”