Where does “crestează” come from?

crestează (Romanian) comes from Romanian -ează, from Latin -izō, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō, from Proto-Indo-European -idyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

crestează (Romanian): a cut

Definitions

  1. a cut

Ancestry of “crestează”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanian-eazăused with a stem to form the third-person...
2Latin-izōUsed to form similative verbs from nouns and adjectives
3Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
4Proto-Hellenic-íďďō
5Proto-Indo-European-idyéti
6Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
8Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Ancient Greek -ίζω
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