Where does “înfira” come from?
înfira (Romanian) comes from Latin infīlāre, from Latin fīlum, from Proto-Italic fī(s)lom, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰiH-(s-)lo-.
înfira (Romanian): to sew or spin with yarn or thread
Definitions
- to sew or spin with yarn or thread
Ancestry of “înfira”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | infīlāre | — |
| 2 | Latin | fīlum | thread, string, filament, fiber |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | fī(s)lom | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰiH-(s-)lo- | — |