Where does “spurcăilă” come from?

spurcăilă (Romanian) comes from Romanian spurca, from Latin spurcāre.

spurcăilă (Romanian): devil

Definitions

  1. devil

Ancestry of “spurcăilă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianspurcato defile, desecrate, taint, soil, profane,...
2Latinspurcāre—
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