Where does “stropușor” come from?

stropușor (Romanian) comes from Romanian strop, from Romanian stropi, from Proto-Slavic sъtropiti, from Proto-Slavic kropiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krop-.

Ancestry of “stropușor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianstropdrop; droplet; a small quantity of something,...
2Romanianstropito water, spray, spatter, sprinkle
3Proto-Slavicsъtropiti
4Proto-Slavickropitito besprinkle
5Proto-Balto-Slavickrop-
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic krop-Every word from Proto-Slavic kropitiEvery word from Proto-Slavic sъtropiti
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