Where does “unsătură” come from?

unsătură (Romanian) comes from Romanian uns, from Romanian unge, from Latin ungō, from Latin unguō, from Proto-Italic ongʷō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃engʷ- — to smear, to anoint.

unsătură (Romanian): covering with a fatty substance

Definitions

  1. covering with a fatty substance

Ancestry of “unsătură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianunscovered with a fatty substance
2Romanianungeto smear
3Latinungōto anoint, smear with oil, grease
4Latinunguō
5Proto-Italicongʷōto anoint
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃engʷ-to smear, to anoint
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃engʷ-Every word from Proto-Italic ongʷōEvery word from Latin unguō