Where does “apocopă” come from?

apocopă (Romanian) comes from French apocope, from Ancient Greek ἀποκοπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

apocopă (Romanian): apocope

Definitions

  1. apocope

Ancestry of “apocopă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchapocopeapocope; first/third-person singular present...
2Ancient Greekἀποκοπήamputation; apocope
3Ancient Greek-ήsuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
4Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ή →Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ →