Where does “răcoreală” come from?

răcoreală (Romanian) comes from Romanian răcori, from Romanian răcoare, from Romanian rece, from Latin recēns, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.

răcoreală (Romanian): coolness

Definitions

  1. coolness

Ancestry of “răcoreală”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianrăcorito cool, cool down; to refresh; to calm down
2Romanianrăcoarecold, coolness; shiver
3Romanianrececold
4Latinrecēnsnew, recent, lately, newly, green, refreshed
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱen-to set oneself in motion, arise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱen-Every word from Latin recēnsEvery word from Romanian rece