Where does “frigăriță” come from?

frigăriță (Romanian) comes from Romanian frigare, from Latin frigalis, from Latin frīgō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

Ancestry of “frigăriță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianfrigarea metal or wooden rod on which meat is stuck when...
2Latinfrigalis
3Latinfrīgōto roast, fry
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Latin frīgōEvery word from Latin frigalis