Where does “strecurătoare” come from?

strecurătoare (Romanian) comes from Romanian strecura, from Latin extracolāre, from Latin cōlāre.

strecurătoare (Romanian): strainer; colander, cullender

Definitions

  1. strainer; colander, cullender

Ancestry of “strecurătoare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianstrecurato strain, filter, let pass; to slip by or past,...
2Latinextracolāre—
3Latincōlāre—
Every word from Latin cōlāre →Every word from Latin extracolāre →Every word from Romanian strecura →