Where does “rugos” come from?

rugos (Romanian) comes from French rugueux, from Latin rugosus, from Latin rūga, from Proto-Indo-European krewp-, from Proto-Indo-European krew- — to fall, collapse; scab; to fall, break, bruise.

rugos (Romanian): rough

Definitions

  1. rough

Ancestry of “rugos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchrugueuxrough
2Latinrugosuswrinkled; shrivelled
3Latinrūgaa crease in the face, wrinkle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrewp-scab, crust; to become encrusted
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrew-to fall, collapse; scab; to fall, break, bruise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewp- →Every word from Latin rūga →
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