Where does “spălat” come from?

spălat (Romanian) comes from Romanian spăla, from Latin experlavō, from Latin perlavō, from Latin lavō, from Proto-Italic lawaō, from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃eti, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

spălat (Romanian): past participle of spăla- washed

Definitions

  1. past participle of spăla- washed

Ancestry of “spălat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianspălato wash; to bathe, wash oneself
2Latinexperlavō—
3Latinperlavōto wash or bathe thoroughly
4Latinlavōto wash, bathe
5Proto-Italiclawaō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanléwh₃eti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash

Words derived from “spălat”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃eti →Every word from Proto-Italic lawaō →