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schiatta.

lineage, ancestry; offspring, progeny

8 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈskjat.ta/
  1. lineage, ancestry; offspring, progeny

    feminine · literary
Where this word comes from

From a Vulgar Latin *sclacta, *slacta, derived from a Germanic language, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *slahtō, related to *slahaną (“to strike, hit”). Compare Judeo-Italian סְקֵילַאטַה (səqēlaʔṭâ /⁠schelatta⁠/). Cognate with Danish slægt (“family; lineage”), Dutch geslacht (“sex; gender; lineage; generation”), German Geschlecht (“sex; gender; type; lineage”), Polish szlachta (“nobility”), Swedish släkt (“extended family, relatives”).

verb/ˈskjat.ta/
  1. inflection of schiattare: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of schiattare: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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