Where does “înțelepție” come from?
înțelepție (Romanian) comes from Romanian înțelept, from Latin intellēctus, from Latin intellegō, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
înțelepție (Romanian): wisdom
Definitions
- wisdom
Ancestry of “înțelepție”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | înțelept | wise, sage |
| 2 | Latin | intellēctus | understood; realized |
| 3 | Latin | intellegō | to understand, comprehend, realize, come to know |
| 4 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 5 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |