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Where does “înfășura” come from?

înfășura (Romanian) comes from Romanian înfășa, from Vulgar Latin infasciare, from Latin fasciō, from Latin fascia, from Proto-Indo-European bʰasḱ- — bundle, heap, load.

înfășura (Romanian): to wrap, wrap up; to furl

Definitions

  1. to wrap, wrap up; to furl

Ancestry of “înfășura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianînfășato swaddle
2Vulgar Latininfasciare—
3Latinfasciō—
4Latinfasciaband, bandage, swathe, strip, ribbon; necktie
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰasḱ-bundle, heap, load

Words derived from “înfășura”

  • desfășura
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