Where does “codru” come from?
codru (Aromanian) comes from Latin codrum, from Latin quodrum, from Latin quadrum, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto, from Old Portuguese quarto, from Latin quārtus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos — and.
codru (Aromanian): woods, forest; public square, market; piece of...
Definitions
- woods, forest; public square, market; piece of...
Ancestry of “codru”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | codrum | woods, forest |
| 2 | Latin | quodrum | — |
| 3 | Latin | quadrum | square; square section; regular shape or form |
| 4 | Latin | quattŭor | four; 4 |
| 5 | Portuguese | quarto | ordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;... |
| 6 | Old Portuguese | quarto | quarter |
| 7 | Latin | quārtus | fourth |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeturtos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |