Where does “încercui” come from?

încercui (Romanian) comes from Romanian cerc, from Latin circus, from Ancient Greek κρίκος, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

încercui (Romanian): to encircle, surround; to round up; to besiege

Definitions

  1. to encircle, surround; to round up; to besiege

Ancestry of “încercui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancerca circle; first-person singular present...
2Latincircusa circular line or orbit; circle, ring; a...
3Ancient Greekκρίκοςring
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “încercui

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-Every word from Ancient Greek κρίκοςEvery word from Latin circus