Where does “lapte de pasăre” come from?

lapte de pasăre (Romanian) comes from Romanian pasăre, from Romanian păsa, from French passer, from Middle French passer, from Old French passer, from Vulgar Latin passare, from Latin passus, from Latin patior — to hate, hurt.

lapte de pasăre (Romanian): floating island

Definitions

  1. floating island

Ancestry of “lapte de pasăre”, step by step

lapte de pasăre traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian pasăre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpasărebird
2Romanianpăsato care; to go, leave; to walk; to try, to look...
3Frenchpasserto go past; to cross; to pass
4Middle Frenchpasserto pass; to go by
5Old Frenchpasserto pass; to pass by
6Vulgar Latinpassareto walk, pass; step, walk, pass; present active...
7Latinpassusspread out; dried; step
8LatinpatiorI suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₁-to hate, hurt

via Romanian de

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandefrom; of; by
2Latinof; concerning; about
3Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
4Latinposteablative singular of postis
5Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via Romanian lapte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianlaptemilk; type of milk
2Latinlactisgenitive singular of lac; of milk; milk
3Latinlácmilk
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵláktsmilk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₁-Every word from Latin patiorEvery word from Latin passus
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