Where does “descătușare” come from?

descătușare (Romanian) comes from Romanian descătușa, from Romanian încătușa, from Romanian în-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

descătușare (Romanian): unchaining

Definitions

  1. unchaining

Ancestry of “descătușare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandescătușato uncuff, unhandcuff
2Romanianîncătușato handcuff, cuff
3Romanianîn-used to denote derivation
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Proto-Italic en →