Where does “topitură” come from?

topitură (Romanian) comes from Romanian topi, from Serbo-Croatian то̀пити, from Proto-Slavic topìti — to heat; to drown.

topitură (Romanian): melting

Definitions

  1. melting

Ancestry of “topitură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniantopito melt; to dissolve; to ruin, consume, finish
2Serbo-Croatianто̀питиto melt
3Proto-Slavictopìtito heat; to drown
Every word from Proto-Slavic topìtiEvery word from Serbo-Croatian то̀питиEvery word from Romanian topi
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