Where does “muliciune” come from?
muliciune (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian moali, from Latin mollis, from Latin molduis, from Proto-Italic moldus, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus, from Proto-Indo-European (s)meld- — to soften, to melt.
muliciune (Aromanian): softness
Definitions
- softness
Ancestry of “muliciune”, step by step
muliciune traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Aromanian moali
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aromanian | moali | soft |
| 2 | Latin | mollis | soft, delicate to the touch; pliant, flexible,... |
| 3 | Latin | molduis | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | moldus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *ml̥dus | soft, weak |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)meld- | to soften, to melt |
via Aromanian ciune
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aromanian | ciune | — |