Where does “cufrânge” come from?
cufrânge (Romanian) comes from Romanian frânge, from Latin frangō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.
cufrânge (Romanian): to break, shatter, smash, fracture
Definitions
- to break, shatter, smash, fracture
Ancestry of “cufrânge”, step by step
cufrânge traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian frânge
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | frânge | to break, smash, fracture; to defeat |
| 2 | Latin | frangō | to break, shatter |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrēǵ- | to shine, shimmer |
via Latin confringere
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | confringere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |