Where does “firimitură” come from?

firimitură (Romanian) comes from Romanian fărâmă, from Albanian thërrime, from Albanian ther, from Proto-Albanian tśōr-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₃-(i-).

firimitură (Romanian): crumb

Definitions

  1. crumb

Ancestry of “firimitură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianfărâmăsmall piece
2Albanianthërrimecrumb
3AlbaniantherI cut, prick, pierce, slaughter
4Proto-Albaniantśōr-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱeh₃-(i-)—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₃-(i-) →Every word from Proto-Albanian tśōr- →Every word from Albanian ther →