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Where does “colțun” come from?

colțun (Romanian) comes from Greek καλτσούνι, from Italian calzoni — plural of calzone; trousers.

colțun (Romanian): sock; stocking

Definitions

  1. sock; stocking

Ancestry of “colțun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekκαλτσούνι—
2Italiancalzoniplural of calzone; trousers
Every word from Italian calzoni →