Where does “aprijiune” come from?

aprijiune (Romanian) comes from Romanian aprig, from Latin apricus, from Latin aperīcus, from Latin -cus, from Proto-Italic -kos, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

aprijiune (Romanian): vehemence (an intense concentration, force or power)

Definitions

  1. vehemence (an intense concentration, force or power)

Ancestry of “aprijiune”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianaprigfiery, sharp, ardent, passionate, impetuous
2Latinapricussunny, having lots of sunshine, warmed by the...
3Latinaperīcus—
4Latin-cussuffixed to nouns, forms adjectives; This suffix...
5Proto-Italic-kos—
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Latin -cus →Every word from Latin aperīcus →