Where does “găuritură” come from?
găuritură (Romanian) comes from Romanian găuri, from Romanian gaură, from Latin cavula, from Latin cava, from Latin cavus, from Proto-Italic kawos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱowh₁ós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- — to swell; to be strong.
găuritură (Romanian): perforation, hole, opening
Definitions
- perforation, hole, opening
Ancestry of “găuritură”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | găuri | to drill, bore, perforate, pierce make a hole |
| 2 | Romanian | gaură | hole |
| 3 | Latin | cavula | hole |
| 4 | Latin | cava | nominative feminine singular of cavus; nominative... |
| 5 | Latin | cavus | hollow, concave; excavated, channeled;... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kawos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱowh₁ós | hollow |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewh₁- | to swell; to be strong |