Where does “usca” come from?

usca (Romanian) comes from Latin exsūcāre, from Latin sūcus, from Proto-Indo-European sug-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

usca (Romanian): to dry

Definitions

  1. to dry

Ancestry of “usca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexsūcāre—
2Latinsūcusjuice
3Proto-Indo-Europeansug-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Words derived from “usca”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sug- →Every word from Latin sūcus →