Where does “remorcă” come from?
remorcă (Romanian) comes from French remorquer, from Italian rimorchiare, from Italian rimorchio, from Latin remurclum, from Latin remurculum, from Latin remulcum, from Ancient Greek ῥυμουλκέω, from Ancient Greek ῥῦμα — tow-line.
remorcă (Romanian): trailer
Definitions
- trailer
Ancestry of “remorcă”, step by step
remorcă traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French remorquer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | remorquer | to tow |
| 2 | Italian | rimorchiare | to tow or tug; to force to do something; to pick... |
| 3 | Italian | rimorchio | tow, towage, towing; trailer; first-person... |
| 4 | Latin | remurclum | — |
| 5 | Latin | remurculum | — |
| 6 | Latin | remulcum | towrope |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ῥυμουλκέω | to pull a towing rope |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ῥῦμα | tow-line |
via French remorque
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | remorque | trailer; first-person singular present indicative... |