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Where does “cutsãtar” come from?

cutsãtar (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian cutsut, from Vulgar Latin cotitus, from Latin cotire, from Latin cos, from Proto-Italic kōtis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₃- — to sharpen, whet; sharpen.

cutsãtar (Aromanian): cutler, knifemaker

Definitions

  1. cutler, knifemaker

Ancestry of “cutsãtar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aromaniancutsutknife
2Vulgar Latincotitussharpened
3Latincotiresharpen
4Latincoswhetstone
5Proto-Italickōtis—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeh₃-to sharpen, whet; sharpen
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