Where does “aspru” come from?

aspru (Romanian) comes from Latin asperum, from Proto-Indo-European h₂esp- — to cut.

aspru (Romanian): rough, coarse; severe, harsh; rugged

Definitions

  1. rough, coarse; severe, harsh; rugged

Ancestry of “aspru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinasperuman uneven, rough, harsh place or landscape;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂esp-to cut

Words derived from “aspru

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂esp-Every word from Latin asperum
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