Where does “lătișor” come from?

lătișor (Romanian) comes from Romanian laț, from Latin lātus, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

lătișor (Romanian): small loop, snare

Definitions

  1. small loop, snare

Ancestry of “lătișor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianlațsnare; noose; loop
2Latinlātuswide, broad
3LatincaudaA tail
4Proto-Italickaudātail
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic kaudā →Every word from Latin cauda →