Where does “lăpturiu” come from?

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

lăpturiu (Romanian): milk-white

Definitions

  1. milk-white

Ancestry of “lăpturiu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianlaptemilk; type of milk
2Latinlactisgenitive singular of lac; of milk; milk
3Latinlácmilk
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵláktsmilk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵlákts →Every word from Latin lác →Every word from Latin lactis →