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Where does “putoare” come from?

putoare (Romanian) comes from Latin putor, from Latin -or, from Proto-Italic -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -oss, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

putoare (Romanian): a foul odor or stench; stink; a lazy and or dirty...

Definitions

  1. a foul odor or stench; stink; a lazy and or dirty...

Ancestry of “putoare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinputora stink, stench, foul odor
2Latin-orused to form a third-declension masculine...
3Proto-Italic-ōsCreates masculine action nouns or result nouns...
4Proto-Indo-European-ōsCreates masculine and feminine action nouns or...
5Proto-Indo-European-oss—
6Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “putoare”

  • puturos
  • duhoare
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