Where does “spuză” come from?

spuză (Romanian) comes from Albanian shpuzë, from Latin spodium, from Ancient Greek σπόδιον.

spuză (Romanian): hot ash, embers; heap, a whole lot of something

Definitions

  1. hot ash, embers; heap, a whole lot of something

Ancestry of “spuză”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianshpuzëembers; brand; sharp or quick person
2Latinspodiumash, cinder; metal slag
3Ancient Greekσπόδιον—

Words derived from “spuză”

Every word from Ancient Greek σπόδιον →Every word from Latin spodium →Every word from Albanian shpuzë →