Where does “brotăcime” come from?

brotăcime (Romanian) comes from Romanian brotac, from Vulgar Latin brothacus, from Ancient Greek βροτάχος, from Ancient Greek βάτραχος — frog; anglerfish.

brotăcime (Romanian): frogkind

Definitions

  1. frogkind

Ancestry of “brotăcime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianbrotacEuropean tree frog
2Vulgar Latinbrothacus
3Ancient Greekβροτάχος
4Ancient Greekβάτραχοςfrog; anglerfish
Every word from Ancient Greek βάτραχοςEvery word from Ancient Greek βροτάχοςEvery word from Vulgar Latin brothacus
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