Where does “ulei de măsline” come from?
ulei de măsline (Romanian) comes from Romanian de, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.
ulei de măsline (Romanian): olive oil
Definitions
- olive oil
Ancestry of “ulei de măsline”, step by step
ulei de măsline traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian de
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | de | from; of; by |
| 2 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 3 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 4 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via Romanian ulei
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | ulei | oil |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | olejь | oil, olive oil |
| 3 | Latin | oleum | olive oil; the palaestra |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἔλαιον | olive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐλαία | olive tree; olive; naevus |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | elaíwā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | loiwom | — |
via Romanian măsline
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | măsline | plural of măslină |