Where does “vlăgui” come from?

vlăgui (Romanian) comes from Romanian vlagă, from Serbo-Croatian vlaga, from Proto-Slavic volga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic wálˀgāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European wolg-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European welg- — wet, damp.

vlăgui (Romanian): to deplete, exhaust, drain; to emaciate; to grow...

Definitions

  1. to deplete, exhaust, drain; to emaciate; to grow...

Ancestry of “vlăgui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianvlagăpower, force, energy
2Serbo-Croatianvlagamoisture
3Proto-Slavicvolgamoisture
4Proto-Balto-Slavicwálˀgāˀ—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwolg-eh₂—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwelg-wet, damp

Words derived from “vlăgui”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wolg-eh₂ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic wálˀgāˀ →
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