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Where does “învelitoare” come from?

învelitoare (Romanian) comes from Romanian -toare, from Romanian -tor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

învelitoare (Romanian): cover

Definitions

  1. cover

Ancestry of “învelitoare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanian-toarefemale equivalent of -tor: -er; feminine singular...
2Romanian-tor-er; -ing
3Latin-tor-er
4Proto-Italic-tōr—
5Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
6Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →