Where does “răcit” come from?

răcit (Romanian) comes from Romanian răci, from Romanian rac, from Proto-Slavic rakъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic rṓˀkas, from Proto-Indo-European wreh₃kʷos — looking backwards.

răcit (Romanian): chilled, cooled

Definitions

  1. chilled, cooled

Ancestry of “răcit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianrăcito cool, get cold; to catch a cold
2Romanianraccrayfish; cancer; Cancer
3Proto-Slavicrakъcrayfish
4Proto-Balto-Slavicrṓˀkas
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwreh₃kʷoslooking backwards

Words derived from “răcit

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wreh₃kʷosEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic rṓˀkasEvery word from Proto-Slavic rakъ
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