Where does “ascuți” come from?

ascuți (Romanian) comes from Latin excotīre, from Latin cōs, from Ancient Greek Κῶς, from Hebrew כוס, from Arabic كُسّ.

ascuți (Romanian): to sharpen; to grind, whet, strop

Definitions

  1. to sharpen; to grind, whet, strop

Ancestry of “ascuți”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexcotīre—
2Latincōs—
3Ancient GreekΚῶςKos, an island in the Dodecanese
4HebrewכוסA cup, glass, tumbler; little owl; A pussy
5Arabicكُسّ—

Words derived from “ascuți”

Every word from Arabic كُسّ →Every word from Hebrew כוס →Every word from Ancient Greek Κῶς →