Where does “sclipitură” come from?

sclipitură (Romanian) comes from Romanian sclipi, from Romanian clipi, from Old Church Slavonic клепати, from Proto-Slavic klepati — to knock, to clap; to allude, to hint; to accuse.

sclipitură (Romanian): glittering

Definitions

  1. glittering

Ancestry of “sclipitură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniansclipito sparkle
2Romanianclipito blink
3Old Church Slavonicклепати—
4Proto-Slavicklepatito knock, to clap; to allude, to hint; to accuse
Every word from Proto-Slavic klepati →Every word from Old Church Slavonic клепати →Every word from Romanian clipi →