Where does “strangulație” come from?
strangulație (Romanian) comes from English strangulation, from Latin strangulatio, from Latin strangulare, from Ancient Greek στραγγάλη — halter.
strangulație (Romanian): strangulation
Definitions
- strangulation
Ancestry of “strangulație”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | strangulation | The act of strangling or the state of being... |
| 2 | Latin | strangulatio | choking, suffocation |
| 3 | Latin | strangulare | present active infinitive of strangulō;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | στραγγάλη | halter |