Where does “purica” come from?

purica (Romanian) comes from Latin pūlicāre, from Latin pūlex, from Proto-Indo-European *plus- — flea.

purica (Romanian): to clean of fleas; to examine very attentively

Definitions

  1. to clean of fleas; to examine very attentively

Ancestry of “purica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpūlicāre—
2Latinpūlexflea
3Proto-Indo-European*plus-flea

Words derived from “purica”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *plus- →Every word from Latin pūlex →Every word from Latin pūlicāre →