Where does “stângăcie” come from?

stângăcie (Romanian) comes from Romanian stângaci, from Romanian stâng, from Latin stancus, from Latin stānticus, from Latin stāns, from Latin stō, from Proto-Italic staēō, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂éh₁yeti.

stângăcie (Romanian): clumsiness

Definitions

  1. clumsiness

Ancestry of “stângăcie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianstângacileft-handed
2Romanianstângleft
3Latinstancus—
4Latinstānticustired
5Latinstānsstanding
6Latinstōto stand
7Proto-Italicstaēōstand
8Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yetito stand
9Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →