Where does “gargară” come from?

gargară (Romanian) comes from Greek γαργάρα, from Greek άρα, from Ancient Greek ἄρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

gargară (Romanian): gargle

Definitions

gargle

Ancestry of “gargară”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Greek	γαργάρα	gargling; gargle
2	Greek	άρα	therefore, consequently, accordingly, so
3	Ancient Greek	ἄρα	so, then, therefore, consequently
4	Proto-Indo-European	h₂er-	to fit, to fix, to put together

Words derived from “gargară”

gargaragiu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄρα →Every word from Greek άρα →