Where does “lãptaru” come from?

lãptaru (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian lapti, from Latin lactis, from Latin lác, from Proto-Indo-European ǵlákts — milk.

Ancestry of “lãptaru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aromanianlaptimilk
2Latinlactisgenitive singular of lac; of milk; milk
3Latinlácmilk
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵláktsmilk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵláktsEvery word from Latin lácEvery word from Latin lactis