Where does “ploicică” come from?

ploicică (Romanian) comes from Romanian ploaie, from Vulgar Latin plovia, from Latin pluvia, from Latin pluvius, from Latin pluit, from Proto-Italic plowō, from Proto-Indo-European pléweti.

ploicică (Romanian): a sprinkle: a brief, light rain

Definitions

  1. a sprinkle: a brief, light rain

Ancestry of “ploicică”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianploaierain
2Vulgar Latinplovia
3Latinpluviarain; a shower; feminine nominative singular of...
4Latinpluviusrainy, bringing rain; The inner court of a...
5LatinpluitIt rains; it is raining
6Proto-Italicplowō
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpléweti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléweti
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