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Where does “încrucișa” come from?

încrucișa (Romanian) comes from Romanian cruciș, from Romanian -iș, from Latin -icius, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

încrucișa (Romanian): to cross

Definitions

  1. to cross

Ancestry of “încrucișa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancrucișcrosswise; aslant; squinting
2Romanian-iș—
3Latin-icius-itious
4Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
5Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
6Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
7Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “încrucișa”

  • încrucișare
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