Where does “lăpta” come from?

lăpta (Romanian) comes from Romanian lapte, from Latin lactis, from Latin lác, from Proto-Indo-European ǵlákts — milk.

lăpta (Romanian): to breastfeed

Definitions

  1. to breastfeed

Ancestry of “lăpta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianlaptemilk; type of milk
2Latinlactisgenitive singular of lac; of milk; milk
3Latinlácmilk
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵláktsmilk

Words derived from “lăpta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵlákts →Every word from Latin lác →Every word from Latin lactis →
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