Where does “curățătorie” come from?
curățătorie (Romanian) comes from Romanian curățat, from Romanian curăța, from Romanian curat, from Romanian cura, from German kurieren, from German -ieren, from French -er, from English -er — he, she.
curățătorie (Romanian): cleaner, dry cleaner
Definitions
- cleaner, dry cleaner
Ancestry of “curățătorie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | curățat | cleaning, purging, purification; past participle... |
| 2 | Romanian | curăța | to clean |
| 3 | Romanian | curat | clean |
| 4 | Romanian | cura | to clean; to clear, eliminate, deforest; to cure,... |
| 5 | German | kurieren | To cure |
| 6 | German | -ieren | Verb suffix: it and its inflected forms are found... |
| 7 | French | -er | Forms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs |
| 8 | English | -er | A person or thing that does an action indicated... |
| 9 | Middle English | -er | agentive suffix; agent noun suffix |
| 10 | Old French | -er | Alternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;... |
| 11 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 16 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |