Where does “nisip” come from?

nisip (Romanian) comes from Serbo-Croatian насип, from Proto-Slavic sỳpati — to pour, strew.

nisip (Romanian): sand

Definitions

  1. sand

Ancestry of “nisip”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianнасипlevee; embankment; dike
2Proto-Slavicsỳpatito pour, strew

Words derived from “nisip

Every word from Proto-Slavic sỳpatiEvery word from Serbo-Croatian насип