Where does “gudronare” come from?

gudronare (Romanian) comes from Romanian gudrona, from French goudronner, from French goudron, from Middle French goutren, from Old French catran, from Latin catarannus, from Arabic قَطْرَان — tar.

gudronare (Romanian): tarring

Definitions

  1. tarring

Ancestry of “gudronare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniangudronato tar
2Frenchgoudronnerto tar; to tar up; to tarmac
3Frenchgoudrontar
4Middle Frenchgoutren
5Old Frenchcatran
6Latincatarannus
7Arabicقَطْرَانtar
Every word from Arabic قَطْرَانEvery word from Latin catarannusEvery word from Old French catran