Where does “forfeca” come from?
forfeca (Romanian) comes from Latin forfex, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrdʰ-.
forfeca (Romanian): to cut with scissors; to shred, tear
Definitions
- to cut with scissors; to shred, tear
Ancestry of “forfeca”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | forfex | pair of shears or scissors |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrdʰ- | — |
Words derived from “forfeca”