Where does “cutremurătură” come from?
cutremurătură (Romanian) comes from Romanian cutremura, from Latin contremulāre, from Latin tremulāre, from Latin tremere, from Proto-Indo-European trem-, from Proto-Indo-European ter-, from Italian termine, from Latin terminus — boundary, end.
cutremurătură (Romanian): trembling
Definitions
- trembling
Ancestry of “cutremurătură”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | cutremura | to shudder, shiver, tremble; to quake, shake; to... |
| 2 | Latin | contremulāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | tremulāre | — |
| 4 | Latin | tremere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | trem- | to tremble |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ter- | tender, weak; young creature |
| 7 | Italian | termine | end, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word |
| 8 | Latin | terminus | a boundary, limit, end |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | termenos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | térmn̥ | boundary, end |