Where does “scândură” come from?

scândură (Romanian) comes from Latin scandula, from Proto-Indo-European sked-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

scândură (Romanian): board (piece of wood), plank

Definitions

  1. board (piece of wood), plank

Ancestry of “scândură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscandularoof-shingle
2Proto-Indo-Europeansked-to cut, hack; to cover
3Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “scândură

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sked-Every word from Latin scandula