Where does “fãlcos” come from?

fãlcos (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian falcã, from Latin falx, from Proto-Indo-European dʰelg- — a cutting tool; to stick; needle, pin.

fãlcos (Aromanian): heavy-jawed

Definitions

  1. heavy-jawed

Ancestry of “fãlcos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aromanianfalcãjaw
2Latinfalxsickle, scythe; a hook used to pull down walls
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰelg-a cutting tool; to stick; needle, pin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰelg- →Every word from Latin falx →Every word from Aromanian falcã →