Where does “incriminație” come from?
incriminație (Romanian) comes from English incrimination, from Medieval Latin incriminatus, from Latin incrimino, from Latin crimino, from Latin crīmen, from Proto-Italic kreimen, from Proto-Indo-European kréymn̥, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.
incriminație (Romanian): incrimination
Definitions
- incrimination
Ancestry of “incriminație”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | incrimination | The act of incriminating someone; accusation |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | incriminatus | — |
| 3 | Latin | incrimino | to incriminate |
| 4 | Latin | crimino | I accuse, indict |
| 5 | Latin | crīmen | a judicial decision, verdict, or judgment |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kreimen | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kréymn̥ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |