Where does “cunji” come from?

cunji (Aromanian) comes from Latin cūnae, from Proto-Italic koinā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱoy-no-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

cunji (Aromanian): cradle; swing

Definitions

  1. cradle; swing

Ancestry of “cunji”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincūnaecradle
2Proto-Italickoinā—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱoy-no-hay; lair, cradle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱoy-no- →Every word from Proto-Italic koinā →