Where does “umezeală” come from?
umezeală (Romanian) comes from Romanian umezi, from Romanian umed, from Latin hūmidus, from Latin umidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.
umezeală (Romanian): moisture, dampness, humidity
Definitions
- moisture, dampness, humidity
Ancestry of “umezeală”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | umezi | to dampen, moisten |
| 2 | Romanian | umed | wet, damp, moist; humid, dank |
| 3 | Latin | hūmidus | — |
| 4 | Latin | umidus | moist, humid, damp, dank, wet; formerly liquid,... |
| 5 | Latin | -idus | tending to |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *-iðos | — |