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Where does “graur” come from?

graur (Romanian) comes from Latin graulus, from Latin grāculus, from Proto-Indo-European greh₂-k- — croak.

graur (Romanian): starling; grey-spotted, gray-spotted

Definitions

  1. starling; grey-spotted, gray-spotted

Ancestry of “graur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingraulus—
2Latingrāculus—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangreh₂-k-croak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European greh₂-k- →