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Where does “îngrășa” come from?

îngrășa (Romanian) comes from Latin ingrassiāre, from Latin incrassiare, from Latin crassus, from Old Latin cartsus, from Proto-Italic kartsus, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥t-sú-s, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ-.

îngrășa (Romanian): to fatten, make fat; to gain or put on weight,...

Definitions

  1. to fatten, make fat; to gain or put on weight,...

Ancestry of “îngrășa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiningrassiāre—
2Latinincrassiare—
3Latincrassusdense, thick, solid; fat, gross, plump;...
4Old Latincartsus—
5Proto-Italickartsus—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥t-sú-s—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankert-times; to weave, twist together; time
8Proto-Turkic*keŕ-—
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