Where does “uleiere” come from?

uleiere (Romanian) comes from Romanian uleia, from Romanian ulei, from Proto-Slavic olejь, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.

uleiere (Romanian): oiling

Definitions

  1. oiling

Ancestry of “uleiere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianuleiato oil
2Romanianuleioil
3Proto-Slavicolejьoil, olive oil
4Latinoleumolive oil; the palaestra
5Ancient Greekἔλαιονolive oil, commonly used as an anointing oil; any...
6Ancient Greekἐλαίαolive tree; olive; naevus
7Proto-Hellenicelaíwā—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanloiwom—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European loiwom →Every word from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐλαία →