Where does “tocăneală” come from?
tocăneală (Romanian) comes from Romanian tocăni, from Romanian toca, from French toque, from Italian tocca, from Italian toccare, from Vulgar Latin tucco, from Frankish tukkōn, from Proto-Germanic tukkōną — to pull, to draw; to lead.
tocăneală (Romanian): crushing of fruits
Definitions
- crushing of fruits
Ancestry of “tocăneală”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | tocăni | to knock, to thump |
| 2 | Romanian | toca | to chop, mince, hack; to bother, pester, nag |
| 3 | French | toque | toque; a pillowbox hat; a type of round brimless... |
| 4 | Italian | tocca | third-person singular present indicative of... |
| 5 | Italian | toccare | to touch |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | tucco | to knock, strike, offend; to strike; to touch; I... |
| 7 | Frankish | tukkōn | to knock, strike, touch; to touch, hit; to touch |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | tukkōną | to tug, pull; to grab, snatch; to grasp, touch |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dewk- | to pull, to draw; to lead |