Where does “măcelăresc” come from?

măcelăresc (Romanian) comes from Romanian măcelar, from Latin macellarius, from Latin macellum, from Ancient Greek μάκελλον — enclosure; macellum, market.

măcelăresc (Romanian): butcher

Definitions

  1. butcher

Ancestry of “măcelăresc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmăcelarbutcher
2Latinmacellariusbutcher or meat seller; butcher; slaughterhouse
3Latinmacellumprovision-market; marketplace
4Ancient Greekμάκελλονenclosure; macellum, market
Every word from Ancient Greek μάκελλονEvery word from Latin macellumEvery word from Latin macellarius