Where does “zacuscă” come from?

zacuscă (Romanian) comes from Russian заку́ска, from Russian -ка, from Proto-Slavic -ьka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ikaʔ, from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂.

zacuscă (Romanian): snack, finger food, hors d'oeuvre

Definitions

  1. snack, finger food, hors d'oeuvre

Ancestry of “zacuscă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзаку́скаappetizer
2Russian-каnow, just
3Proto-Slavic-ьka—
4Proto-Balto-Slavic-ikaʔ—
5Proto-Indo-European-ikeh₂—

Words derived from “zacuscă”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂ →Every word from Russian -ка →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьka →