Where does “drăgălaș” come from?

drăgălaș (Romanian) comes from Romanian drag, from Church Slavonic драгъ, from Proto-Slavic dorgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dargas, from Proto-Indo-European dor- — to tear, to peel, to pluck, to slice.

drăgălaș (Romanian): cute

Definitions

  1. cute

Ancestry of “drăgălaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandragdear
2Church Slavonicдрагъ—
3Proto-Slavicdorgъdear, expensive; dear, lovable, precious
4Proto-Balto-Slavicdargas—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandor-to tear, to peel, to pluck, to slice

Words derived from “drăgălaș”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dor- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dargas →Every word from Proto-Slavic dorgъ →