Where does “dzindzii” come from?
dzindzii (Aromanian) comes from Latin gingīva, from Proto-Indo-European ǵyewh₁- — to chew.
dzindzii (Aromanian): gum
Ancestry of “dzindzii”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | gingīva | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵyewh₁- | to chew |