Where does “fașă” come from?

fașă (Romanian) comes from Latin fascia, from Proto-Indo-European bʰasḱ- — bundle, heap, load.

fașă (Romanian): bandage, dressing; swaddling clothes; fess

Definitions

  1. bandage, dressing; swaddling clothes; fess

Ancestry of “fașă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfasciaband, bandage, swathe, strip, ribbon; necktie
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰasḱ-bundle, heap, load

Words derived from “fașă”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰasḱ- →Every word from Latin fascia →