Where does “sufleca” come from?
sufleca (Romanian) comes from Latin subfollicare, from Latin follis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
sufleca (Romanian): to roll up, tuck up, turn up
Definitions
- to roll up, tuck up, turn up
Ancestry of “sufleca”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | subfollicare | — |
| 2 | Latin | follis | bellows; purse, sack, money bag; a small value... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰelǵʰ- | to swell |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |