Where does “degetariță” come from?

degetariță (Romanian) comes from Romanian degetar, from Latin digitālis, from Latin digitus, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

degetariță (Romanian): foxglove

Definitions

  1. foxglove

Ancestry of “degetariță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandegetarthimble; foxglove
2LatindigitālisOf or belonging to the finger
3Latindigitusa finger, toe, digit; a twig
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- →Every word from Latin digitus →Every word from Latin digitālis →
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