Where does “foarficã” come from?
foarficã (Aromanian) comes from Latin forficem, from Latin forfex, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrdʰ-.
foarficã (Aromanian): scissors
Ancestry of “foarficã”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | forficem | accusative singular of forfex |
| 2 | Latin | forfex | pair of shears or scissors |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrdʰ- | — |
Words derived from “foarficã”