Where does “aplecare” come from?

aplecare (Romanian) comes from Romanian apleca, from Latin applicō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

aplecare (Romanian): bending, the act of bending; inclination

Definitions

  1. bending, the act of bending; inclination

Ancestry of “aplecare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianaplecato bend (oneself), bend down, incline, bow, bow down, stoop, lean
2Latinapplicōto apply
3Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-
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