Where does “împletitură” come from?
împletitură (Romanian) comes from Romanian împleti, from Romanian în, from Latin de retro, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.
împletitură (Romanian): knitting, knitted work; wickerwork
Definitions
- knitting, knitted work; wickerwork
Ancestry of “împletitură”, step by step
împletitură traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian împleti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | împleti | to knit |
| 2 | Romanian | în | in, into, within; in, on, when |
| 3 | Latin | de retro | from behind |
| 4 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 5 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 6 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via Romanian tură
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | tură | shift; turn; rook |
| 2 | French | tour | tower; rook; apartment building |
| 3 | Latin | tornus | A turner's wheel, lathe; A potter's wheel |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τόρνος | A tool similar to a pair of compasses used to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | torh₂no- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |