Where does “lăptărie” come from?
lăptărie (Romanian) comes from Romanian lapte, from Latin lactis, from Latin lác, from Proto-Indo-European ǵlákts — milk.
lăptărie (Romanian): dairy or milk shop/store
Ancestry of “lăptărie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | lapte | milk; type of milk |
| 2 | Latin | lactis | genitive singular of lac; of milk; milk |
| 3 | Latin | lác | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵlákts | milk |