Where does “muierar” come from?
muierar (Romanian) comes from Romanian muiere, from Romanian muia, from Vulgar Latin molliare, from Latin molliāre, from Latin mollis, from Latin molduis, from Proto-Italic moldus, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus — to soften, to melt.
muierar (Romanian): lewd, lecherous
Definitions
- lewd, lecherous
Ancestry of “muierar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | muiere | woman; wife; the action of soaking, dousing,... |
| 2 | Romanian | muia | to wet, moisten, douse, soak; to soften; to dip ... |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | molliare | to soften by soaking; second-person singular... |
| 4 | Latin | molliāre | soak, drench |
| 5 | Latin | mollis | soft, delicate to the touch; pliant, flexible,... |
| 6 | Latin | molduis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | moldus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | *ml̥dus | soft, weak |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)meld- | to soften, to melt |