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Where does “bucura” come from?

bucura (Romanian) comes from Romanian -ă, from Latin illa, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos.

bucura (Romanian): be / become glad

Definitions

  1. be / become glad

Ancestry of “bucura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanian-ă—
2Latinillanominative feminine singular of ille; nominative...
3Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
4LatinolleArchaic form of ille
5Proto-Italic*olnos—

Words derived from “bucura”

  • bucurie
  • bucuros
Every word from Proto-Italic *olnos →