Where does “fermecătură” come from?

fermecătură (Romanian) comes from Romanian fermeca, from Romanian farmec, from Latin pharmacum, from Ancient Greek φάρμακον, from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon.

fermecătură (Romanian): enchantment, magic, spell

Definitions

  1. enchantment, magic, spell

Ancestry of “fermecătură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianfermecato enchant, bewitch, enthrall
2Romanianfarmecspell, charm; grace
3Latinpharmacumdrug, medicine; poison
4Ancient GreekφάρμακονA drug, whether healing or noxious; A healing...
5Proto-Hellenicpʰármakon—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon →Every word from Ancient Greek φάρμακον →Every word from Latin pharmacum →