Where does “săpucă” come from?

săpucă (Romanian) comes from Romanian sapă, from Latin sappa — a sort of mattock.

Ancestry of “săpucă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniansapăhoe; mattock
2Latinsappaa sort of mattock
Every word from Latin sappa
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