Where does “polidrupă” come from?
polidrupă (Romanian) comes from Romanian drupă, from French drupe, from Latin drūpa, from Ancient Greek δρῠ́ππᾱ, from Ancient Greek δρῡ́πεψ, from Ancient Greek πέσσω, from Proto-Hellenic péťťō, from Proto-Indo-European pékʷ-ye-.
polidrupă (Romanian): polydrupe
Definitions
- polydrupe
Ancestry of “polidrupă”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | drupă | stone fruit |
| 2 | French | drupe | drupe |
| 3 | Latin | drūpa | drupe |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δρῠ́ππᾱ | olive |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δρῡ́πεψ | ripened on a tree, ripe |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πέσσω | I soften, ripen; I boil, cook, bake; I digest |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | péťťō | to cook; to ripen |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pékʷ-ye- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pekʷ- | to cook; to ripen |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃-ép-kʷ- | — |