Where does “litieră” come from?
litieră (Romanian) comes from French litière, from Latin lectuaria, from Latin -āria, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).
litieră (Romanian): litter portable bed or couch used for transport
Definitions
- litter portable bed or couch used for transport
Ancestry of “litieră”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | litière | litter (for cattle, cats); bedding (for horses) |
| 2 | Latin | lectuaria | nominative feminine singular of lectuārius;... |
| 3 | Latin | -āria | used to form feminine counterparts of masculine agent nouns in |
| 4 | Latin | -ārius | er |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *-āzios | Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals) |