Where does “chitrar” come from?
chitrar (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian cheatrã, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα — rock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge; stone.
chitrar (Aromanian): stonecutter
Ancestry of “chitrar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Aromanian | cheatrã | stone |
| 2 | Latin | petra | stone, rock |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πέτρα | rock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge; stone |