English
garibaldino
Garibaldino comes from Italian garibaldino ‘of Giuseppe Garibaldi’, from Proto-Germanic *gaizaz ‘spear’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰey- ‘to drive, move, fling’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰey-‘to drive, move, fling’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰoysós‘throwing spear’reconstructed
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*gaizaz‘spear’reconstructed
- Proto-Germanic, derivedc. 500 BCE–200 CE*Gaizabalþuzreconstructedcompound of *gaizaz
- Italianc. 1300–presentGaribaldi
- Italian, derivedc. 1300–presentgaribaldino‘of Giuseppe Garibaldi’
- Englishearliest quotation 1904same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰey-‘to drive, move, fling’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰoysós‘throwing spear’reconstructed
- Proto-Germanicc. 500 BCE–200 CE*gaizaz‘spear’reconstructed
- Proto-Germanic, derivedc. 500 BCE–200 CE*Gaizabalþuzreconstructedcompound of *gaizaz
- Italianc. 1300–presentGaribaldi
- Italian, derivedc. 1300–presentgaribaldino‘of Giuseppe Garibaldi’
- Englishearliest quotation 1904same form
Earliest quotation: 1904, Joseph Conrad: “There were three doors in the front of the…”
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰey- ‘to drive, move, fling’
hibernation, chimera, goad, hibernate, ahimsa, 12 more
through Proto-Germanic *gaizaz ‘spear’
Today it means
noun A partisan or adherent of Garibaldi; a Garibaldist.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰey- / garibaldino