Where does “răcitură” come from?

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

răcitură (Romanian): jelly

Definitions

  1. jelly

Ancestry of “răcitură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianrăcito cool, get cold; to catch a cold
2Romanianraccrayfish; cancer; Cancer
3Proto-Slavicrakъcrayfish
4Proto-Balto-Slavicrṓˀkas
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwreh₃kʷoslooking backwards
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wreh₃kʷosEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic rṓˀkasEvery word from Proto-Slavic rakъ