Where does “pupitru” come from?

pupitru (Romanian) comes from French pupitre, from Latin pulpitum, from Latin pulpita, from Old French pulpite.

pupitru (Romanian): desk

Definitions

  1. desk

Ancestry of “pupitru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpupitrepupil's desk, school desk; console, control...
2Latinpulpitumplatform, scaffold, or pulpit for public...
3Latinpulpitanominative plural of pulpitum; accusative plural...
4Old Frenchpulpite—
Every word from Old French pulpite →Every word from Latin pulpita →Every word from Latin pulpitum →
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