Where does “eroziune” come from?

eroziune (Romanian) comes from French érosion, from Latin erosio, from Latin erodo, from Latin rōdō, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₃d- — to scrape.

eroziune (Romanian): erosion

Definitions

  1. erosion

Ancestry of “eroziune”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchérosionerosion, weathering
2Latinerosioeating away
3LatinerodoI gnaw away; corrode
4Latinrōdōto gnaw, nibble, bite; eat or waste away, corrode, consume; erode
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₃d-to scrape
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₃d- →Every word from Latin rōdō →Every word from Latin erodo →
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