Where does “șobolancă” come from?

șobolancă (Romanian) comes from Romanian -că, from Old Church Slavonic -ъка, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

șobolancă (Romanian): female rat

Definitions

  1. female rat

Ancestry of “șobolancă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanian-că—
2Old Church Slavonic-ъка—
3Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
4Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kos →Every word from Romanian -că →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ъka →