Where does “ticăloșie” come from?

ticăloșie (Romanian) comes from Romanian ticălos, from Romanian os, from Latin ossum, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

ticăloșie (Romanian): wickedness, vileness

Definitions

  1. wickedness, vileness

Ancestry of “ticăloșie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianticăloswicked, wretched, vile, abject, base
2Romanianosbone
3Latinossumbone; kernel, stone
4Latinōsmouth
5Proto-Italicōsmouth
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ →Every word from Proto-Italic ōs →Every word from Latin ōs →