Where does “publica” come from?

publica (Romanian) comes from Latin publicāre, from Latin pūblicus, from Old Latin poplicus, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.

publica (Romanian): to publish

Definitions

  1. to publish

Ancestry of “publica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpublicāre—
2Latinpūblicusof or belonging to the people, state, or community
3Old LatinpoplicusAlternative form of publicus
4Latinpōpulusa people, nation
5Proto-Italicpoplosarmy

Words derived from “publica”

Every word from Proto-Italic poplos →Every word from Latin pōpulus →Every word from Old Latin poplicus →