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Where does “îneca” come from?

îneca (Romanian) comes from Romanian neca, from Latin necāre.

îneca (Romanian): to drown; to choke

Definitions

  1. to drown; to choke

Ancestry of “îneca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniannecato kill
2Latinnecāre—

Words derived from “îneca”

  • înecare
Every word from Latin necāre →