Where does “mucariță” come from?

mucariță (Romanian) comes from Romanian muc, from Latin mucci.

mucariță (Romanian): handkerchief

Definitions

  1. handkerchief

Ancestry of “mucariță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmucbooger; cigarette butt, stump; wick, candle end
2Latinmucci—
Every word from Latin mucci →Every word from Romanian muc →