Where does “răcluță” come from?
răcluță (Romanian) comes from Romanian raclă, from French racler, from Occitan rasclar, from Vulgar Latin rasclare, from Latin rāsculāre, from Latin rāsculum, from Latin rāsus, from Latin rādō — to scrape, scratch, gnaw.
răcluță (Romanian): box
Definitions
- box
Ancestry of “răcluță”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | raclă | coffin |
| 2 | French | racler | to scrape (off), to scratch |
| 3 | Occitan | rasclar | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | rasclare | — |
| 5 | Latin | rāsculāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | rāsculum | — |
| 7 | Latin | rāsus | scraped, shaved |
| 8 | Latin | rādō | to scrape, shave, scratch |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | razdō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | rh₁d-dʰ- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | reh₁d- | to scrape, scratch, gnaw |