Where does “destupa” come from?

destupa (Romanian) comes from Latin dis-stuppare, from Latin stuppa, from Ancient Greek στύππη — tow, flax, oakum.

destupa (Romanian): to uncork, clear, open, clear obstructions from

Definitions

  1. to uncork, clear, open, clear obstructions from

Ancestry of “destupa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindis-stuppare
2Latinstuppacoarse flax, tow
3Ancient Greekστύππηtow, flax, oakum

Words derived from “destupa

Every word from Ancient Greek στύππηEvery word from Latin stuppaEvery word from Latin dis-stuppare