Where does “boceală” come from?

boceală (Romanian) comes from Romanian boci, from Talysh bo, from Proto-Iranian pati-, from Proto-Iranian *rādi-, from Proto-Iranian *rād-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HraHdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

boceală (Romanian): weeping

Definitions

  1. weeping

Ancestry of “boceală”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianbocito bemoan, bewail, lament, mourn for
2Talyshboload, burden
3Proto-Iranianpati-against, toward; lord
4Proto-Iranian*rādi-
5Proto-Iranian*rād-
6Proto-Indo-IranianHraHdʰ-
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-