Where does “frăgezime” come from?
frăgezime (Romanian) comes from Romanian fraged, from Latin fracidus, from Latin fraceō, from Latin -eō, from Proto-Italic -ēō, from Proto-Italic -ējō, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
frăgezime (Romanian): tenderness
Definitions
- tenderness
Ancestry of “frăgezime”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | fraged | tender, delicate, frail, fragile, soft; unripe,... |
| 2 | Latin | fracidus | rotten, overripe |
| 3 | Latin | fraceō | to be rotten, overripe or spoiled |
| 4 | Latin | -eō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -ēō | Forms stative verbs, indicating a state of being;... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -ējō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₁yeti | Thematicization of the athematic stative verbal... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |