Where does “olăcește” come from?

olăcește (Romanian) comes from Romanian olac, from Ottoman Turkish اولاق, from Ottoman Turkish اولق, from Proto-Turkic oluk — hollowed-out tree.

olăcește (Romanian): messengerly

Definitions

  1. messengerly

Ancestry of “olăcește”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianolacmessenger
2Ottoman Turkishاولاقcourier, messenger, a person who delivers messages
3Ottoman Turkishاولقgutter, conduit, channel, drain
4Proto-Turkicolukhollowed-out tree
Every word from Proto-Turkic olukEvery word from Ottoman Turkish اولقEvery word from Ottoman Turkish اولاق