Where does “tăiere de păr” come from?

tăiere de păr (Romanian) comes from Romanian păr, from Latin pīlus, from Latin pīlum, from Proto-Italic pistlom, from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo-, from Proto-Indo-European peys- — to grind, to crush.

tăiere de păr (Romanian): haircut

Definitions

  1. haircut

Ancestry of “tăiere de păr”, step by step

tăiere de păr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian păr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpărhair; pear tree
2Latinpīlusa hair
3Latinpīluma pounder, pestle
4Proto-Italicpistlom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpis-tlo-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeys-to grind, to crush

via Romanian tăiere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniantăierecut
2Romaniantăiato cut
3Vulgar Latintāliāre—
4LatintaleaA long or slender piece of wood or metal; rod,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteh₂l-to grow; young animal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peys- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo- →Every word from Proto-Italic pistlom →