Where does “mandrină” come from?
mandrină (Romanian) comes from French mandrin, from Latin mamphurinum, from Latin mamphur — bow drill.
mandrină (Romanian): mandrel
Definitions
- mandrel
Ancestry of “mandrină”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | mandrin | {{m|en|mandrel}} |
| 2 | Latin | mamphurinum | — |
| 3 | Latin | mamphur | bow drill |