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Where does “răutăcios” come from?

răutăcios (Romanian) comes from Romanian răutate, from Romanian rău, from Romanian făcător, from Romanian face, from Romanian -tor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr.

răutăcios (Romanian): bad, malicious, wicked; maliciously, malignantly

Definitions

  1. bad, malicious, wicked; maliciously, malignantly

Ancestry of “răutăcios”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianrăutatebadness, wickedness, maliciousness, malignity
2Romanianrăubad; wrong; sick
3Romanianfăcătormaker, creator; making, doing
4Romanianfacedo, make; to be made, to be done
5Romanian-tor-er; -ing
6Latin-tor-er
7Proto-Italic-tōr—
8Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
9Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
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