Where does “văcsui” come from?

văcsui (Romanian) comes from Romanian vacs, from German Wachs, from Middle High German wahs, from Old High German wahs, from Proto-Germanic wahsą, from Proto-Indo-European woḱ-so-.

văcsui (Romanian): to apply shoe polish

Definitions

  1. to apply shoe polish

Ancestry of “văcsui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianvacsshoe polish
2GermanWachswax; cere
3Middle High Germanwahswax
4Old High Germanwahswax
5Proto-Germanicwahsąwax
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwoḱ-so-—

Words derived from “văcsui”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European woḱ-so- →