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Where does “înserare” come from?

înserare (Romanian) comes from Romanian însera, from Romanian seară, from Latin sēra, from Latin serō, from Latin sērus, from Proto-Italic swerjos, from Proto-Indo-European swer-yo-s, from Proto-Indo-European swer- — to ache; to fester; wound; injury.

înserare (Romanian): nightfall; twilight, dusk

Definitions

  1. nightfall; twilight, dusk

Ancestry of “înserare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianînserato become evening or night; to remain somewhere...
2Romaniansearăevening
3Latinsēra—
4Latinserō—
5Latinsērus—
6Proto-Italicswerjos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswer-yo-s—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanswer-to ache; to fester; wound; injury
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swer- →