Where does “surpăcios” come from?
surpăcios (Romanian) comes from Romanian surpa, from Romanian supă, from French souper, from Middle French soupper, from Old French soper, from Old French supe, from Old French soupe, from Late Latin suppa — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
surpăcios (Romanian): easily crumbling
Definitions
- easily crumbling
Ancestry of “surpăcios”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | surpa | to undermine, make fall, cave in; to annihilate,... |
| 2 | Romanian | supă | soup |
| 3 | French | souper | dinner; a light meal eaten at night, after the... |
| 4 | Middle French | soupper | to have supper; supper |
| 5 | Old French | soper | supper; to supper; take supper |
| 6 | Old French | supe | soup |
| 7 | Old French | soupe | Alternative form of supe |
| 8 | Late Latin | suppa | sopped bread |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | supô | soup, broth |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sewH- | to bear; to give birth |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | sew- | to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to... |