Where does “întrece” come from?

întrece (Romanian) comes from Romanian trece, from Latin trāiciō, from Latin trāditiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

întrece (Romanian): to exceed; to surpass, overtake; to excel

Definitions

  1. to exceed; to surpass, overtake; to excel

Ancestry of “întrece”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniantreceto pass; to occur; to proceed
2Latintrāiciōto throw, cast or hurl across or over
3Latintrāditiōa surrender, delivering up
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “întrece

Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-