Where does “oțetarniță” come from?
oțetarniță (Romanian) comes from Romanian oțet, from Proto-Slavic ocьtъ, from Gothic 𐌰𐌺𐌴𐌹𐍄, from Latin acētum, from French -ate, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
oțetarniță (Romanian): vinegar container
Definitions
- vinegar container