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Where does “siaj” come from?

siaj (Romanian) comes from French sillage, from French -age, from Middle French -age, from Old French -age, from Old Occitan -atge, from Latin -āticum.

siaj (Romanian): wake

Definitions

  1. wake

Ancestry of “siaj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsillagewake; slipstream; the trail of scent left behind...
2French-ageForming nouns with the sense of "action or result...
3Middle French-ageforms nouns with the sense of "action or result...
4Old French-ageforms nouns with the sense of 'action or result...
5Old Occitan-atgesuffix used to form masculine nouns
6Latin-āticum—
Every word from Latin -āticum →