Where does “bunuescu” come from?

bunuescu (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian bun, from Aromanian -edz, from Latin -izo, from Ancient Greek -ίζειν, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō, from Proto-Indo-European -idyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

bunuescu (Aromanian): I do good; I greet, salute

Definitions

  1. I do good; I greet, salute

Ancestry of “bunuescu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aromanianbungood
2Aromanian-edzused to form the first-person singular of some...
3Latin-izoUsed to form verbs from nouns and adjectives
4Ancient Greek-ίζεινpresent active infinitive of -ίζω; -ize
5Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
6Proto-Hellenic-íďďō
7Proto-Indo-European-idyéti
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Ancient Greek -ίζω
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