Where does “unsuroșie” come from?

unsuroșie (Romanian) comes from Romanian unsuros, from Romanian unsoare, 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.

unsuroșie (Romanian): greasiness

Definitions

  1. greasiness

Ancestry of “unsuroșie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianunsurosgreasy
2Romanianunsoareointment, grease, salve
3Romanianunscovered with a fatty substance
4Romanianungeto smear
5Latinungōto anoint, smear with oil, grease
6Latinunguō—
7Proto-Italicongʷōto anoint
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃engʷ-to smear, to anoint
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃engʷ- →Every word from Proto-Italic ongʷō →Every word from Latin unguō →