Where does “saponifica” come from?

saponifica (Romanian) comes from Italian saponificare, from Italian sapone, from Spanish jabón, from Old Spanish xabon, from Latin sāpō, from Proto-Germanic saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European seyb- — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

saponifica (Romanian): to saponify

Definitions

  1. to saponify

Ancestry of “saponifica”, step by step

saponifica traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian saponificare

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansaponificareto saponify
2Italiansaponesoap
3Spanishjabónsoap
4Old Spanishxabonsoap
5LatinsāpōAn ancient hair product
6Proto-Germanicsaipǭsoap
7Proto-Indo-Europeanseyb-to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

via French saponifier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsaponifiersaponify

Words derived from “saponifica

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seyb-Every word from Proto-Germanic saipǭEvery word from Latin sāpō