Where does “sfâșia” come from?
sfâșia (Romanian) comes from Romanian fâșie, from Romanian -ie, from Latin -īlia, from Swahili -lia.
sfâșia (Romanian): to break or tear to pieces, tear up
Definitions
- to break or tear to pieces, tear up
Ancestry of “sfâșia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Romanian | fâșie | band, bandage, bind, strip; rag; fascine, fagot |
| 2 | Romanian | -ie | Used with a stem to create a noun relating to... |
| 3 | Latin | -īlia | — |
| 4 | Swahili | -lia | — |