Where does “recremânt” come from?

recremânt (Romanian) comes from Latin recrementum, from Latin cernere, from Proto-Italic krinō, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

recremânt (Romanian): filth

Definitions

  1. filth

Ancestry of “recremânt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrecrementum
2Latincernerepresent active infinitive of cernō; second-person...
3Proto-Italickrinōsift, separate; distinguish, discern; decide
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey-Every word from Proto-Italic krinōEvery word from Latin cernere