Where does “cofetărie” come from?

cofetărie (Romanian) comes from Romanian -ie, from Latin -īlia, from Swahili -lia.

cofetărie (Romanian): cake shop

Definitions

  1. cake shop

Ancestry of “cofetărie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanian-ieUsed with a stem to create a noun relating to...
2Latin-īlia—
3Swahili-lia—
Every word from Swahili -lia →Every word from Romanian -ie →Every word from Latin -īlia →