Where does “spinteca” come from?

spinteca (Romanian) comes from Vulgar Latin expanticare, from Latin pantices, from Latin pantex — belly, paunch, guts.

spinteca (Romanian): to rip, split, cleave, rend, cut

Definitions

  1. to rip, split, cleave, rend, cut

Ancestry of “spinteca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinexpanticareto burst
2Latinpanticesnominative plural of pantex; accusative plural of...
3Latinpantexbelly, paunch, guts

Words derived from “spinteca”

Every word from Latin pantex →Every word from Latin pantices →Every word from Vulgar Latin expanticare →