Where does “frigăruică” come from?

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

frigăruică (Romanian): meat on skewer

Definitions

  1. meat on skewer

Ancestry of “frigăruică”, 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
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