Where does “spulberos” come from?
spulberos (Romanian) comes from Romanian spulbera, from Latin expulverāre, from Latin pulvis, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.
spulberos (Romanian): shatterable
Definitions
- shatterable
Ancestry of “spulberos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | spulbera | to dispel, dissipate, debunk; to scatter, spread;... |
| 2 | Latin | expulverāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | pulvis | dust, powder; an arena, place of contest |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |