Where does “singuriță” come from?

singuriță (Romanian) comes from Romanian singur, from Latin singulus, from Proto-Italic sem-g-lo-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

Ancestry of “singuriță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniansingursingle, only, sole; alone, solitary
2Latinsingulussingle; apiece; every
3Proto-Italicsem-g-lo-
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Italic sem-g-lo-Every word from Latin singulus