Where does “scãntealji” come from?

scãntealji (Aromanian) comes from Latin scantilia, from Latin scintilla, from Proto-Indo-European ski-nto-, from Proto-Indo-European skey-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

scãntealji (Aromanian): spark; sparkle, glint

Definitions

  1. spark; sparkle, glint

Ancestry of “scãntealji”, step by step

scãntealji traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin scantilia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscantilia
2Latinscintillaspark; glimmer
3Proto-Indo-Europeanski-nto-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskey-to split, to dissect
5Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via Vulgar Latin scintilia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinscintilia

Words derived from “scãntealji

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European skey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ski-nto-