Where does “alică” come from?

alică (Romanian) comes from Greek χαλίκι, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

alică (Romanian): shot

Definitions

  1. shot

Ancestry of “alică”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekχαλίκιgravel; pebble
2Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ →Every word from Greek χαλίκι →