Where does “buretieră” come from?

buretieră (Romanian) comes from Romanian burete, from Latin bōlētus, from Ancient Greek βωλίτης — mushroom, especially champignon.

buretieră (Romanian): sponge case

Definitions

  1. sponge case

Ancestry of “buretieră”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianburetesponge (cleaning item)
2Latinbōlētusporcini, an edible kind of mushroom (the most valued kind)
3Ancient Greekβωλίτηςmushroom, especially champignon
Every word from Ancient Greek βωλίτηςEvery word from Latin bōlētusEvery word from Romanian burete
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