Where does “picur” come from?
picur (Romanian) comes from Romanian pic, from Vulgar Latin picca, from Latin pittus, from Proto-Celtic bikkos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰég-ko-s, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...
picur (Romanian): a drop
Ancestry of “picur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Romanian | pic | a drop; a bit |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | picca | — |
| 3 | Latin | pittus | small, little |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | bikkos | small, little |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰég-ko-s | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |
Words derived from “picur”