Where does “fiolă” come from?

fiolă (Romanian) comes from French fiole, from Old French fiole, from Late Latin fiola, from Latin phiala, from Ancient Greek φιάλη — round and shallow bowl, saucer, or pan.

fiolă (Romanian): vial

Definitions

  1. vial

Ancestry of “fiolă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfiolevial, phial
2Old Frenchfiolevial, phial
3Late Latinfiolavial, phial
4Latinphialasaucer; a censer, thurible
5Ancient Greekφιάληround and shallow bowl, saucer, or pan

Words derived from “fiolă

Every word from Ancient Greek φιάληEvery word from Latin phialaEvery word from Late Latin fiola