Where does “pielcea” come from?
pielcea (Romanian) comes from Latin pellicella, from Latin pellis, from Ancient Greek ἄγρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
pielcea (Romanian): the skin of an animal, especially a young lamb
Definitions
- the skin of an animal, especially a young lamb
Ancestry of “pielcea”, step by step
pielcea traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin pellicella
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | pellicella | — |
| 2 | Latin | pellis | pelt, hide, animal skin; the outside of a... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἄγρα | a catching, hunting, chase; that which is taken... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵro- | hunt |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |
via Romanian piele
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | piele | skin; hide; leather |