Where does “șchiopesc” come from?

șchiopesc (Romanian) comes from Romanian -esc, from Latin -ēscō, from Proto-Italic *-ēskō.

șchiopesc (Romanian): lame

Definitions

  1. lame

Ancestry of “șchiopesc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanian-esc-esque, -ish; Used with a stem to form the...
2Latin-ēscōAttaches to a stem (a noun or adjective) to form a verb meaning “to become [stem]” or similar
3Proto-Italic*-ēskō—
Every word from Proto-Italic *-ēskō →Every word from Latin -ēscō →Every word from Romanian -esc →