Where does “urechelniță” come from?

urechelniță (Romanian) comes from Romanian ureche, from Latin oricula — Alternative spelling of auricula.

urechelniță (Romanian): earwig

Definitions

  1. earwig

Ancestry of “urechelniță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianurecheear
2LatinoriculaAlternative spelling of auricula
Every word from Latin oricula →Every word from Romanian ureche →
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