Where does “apertură” come from?

apertură (Romanian) comes from French aperture, from Latin apertūra, from Latin apertus, from Latin aperiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó — off, away.

apertură (Romanian): aperture

Definitions

  1. aperture

Ancestry of “apertură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchapertureopening, openness, aperture
2Latinapertūraan act of opening
3Latinapertusopened, open, free; public; having been opened;...
4Latinaperiōto uncover, make or lay bare, reveal, clear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epóoff, away
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epóEvery word from Latin aperiōEvery word from Latin apertus