Where does “zbiciușcă” come from?

zbiciușcă (Romanian) comes from Romanian biciușcă, from Romanian bici, from Old Church Slavonic бичь, from Proto-Slavic bičь, from Proto-Indo-European bʰiH-ti̯o.

zbiciușcă (Romanian): quirt

Definitions

  1. quirt

Ancestry of “zbiciușcă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianbiciușcăquirt
2Romanianbiciwhip, horsewhip, scourge
3Old Church Slavonicбичьwhip
4Proto-Slavicbičьwhip
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰiH-ti̯o—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰiH-ti̯o →Every word from Proto-Slavic bičь →Every word from Old Church Slavonic бичь →