Where does “pletcuri” come from?
pletcuri (Romanian) comes from Hungarian pletyka, from Slovak pletka, from Polish -ka, from Old Polish -ka, from Proto-Slavic -ъka, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...
pletcuri (Romanian): gossip
Definitions
- gossip
Ancestry of “pletcuri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | pletyka | gossip |
| 2 | Slovak | pletka | intrigue, gossip, trifle |
| 3 | Polish | -ka | feminine noun suffix; diminutive noun suffix;... |
| 4 | Old Polish | -ka | feminine noun suffix |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | -ъka | Denominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |