Where does “pielărie” come from?
pielărie (Romanian) comes from Romanian pielar, from Latin pellarius, from Latin pellis, from Ancient Greek ἄγρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
pielărie (Romanian): leathermaker's workshop
Definitions
- leathermaker's workshop
Ancestry of “pielărie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | pielar | leathermaker, tanner, currier; leather seller or... |
| 2 | Latin | pellarius | one that prepares skins; a furrier, skinner, or... |
| 3 | Latin | pellis | pelt, hide, animal skin; the outside of a... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄγρα | a catching, hunting, chase; that which is taken... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵro- | hunt |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |