Where does “cercui” come from?

cercui (Romanian) comes from Romanian cerc, from Latin circus, from Ancient Greek κρίκος, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

cercui (Romanian): to hoop

Definitions

  1. to hoop

Ancestry of “cercui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancerca circle; first-person singular present...
2Latincircusa circular line or orbit; circle, ring; a...
3Ancient Greekκρίκοςring
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “cercui

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-Every word from Ancient Greek κρίκοςEvery word from Latin circus
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