Where does “cerșitură” come from?

cerșitură (Romanian) comes from Romanian cerși, from Romanian cerșii, from Latin quaesīvī.

cerșitură (Romanian): begging

Definitions

  1. begging

Ancestry of “cerșitură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancerșito beg
2Romaniancerșii
3Latinquaesīvī
Every word from Latin quaesīvīEvery word from Romanian cerșiiEvery word from Romanian cerși
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