Where does “furtunos” come from?
furtunos (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian furtunã, from Greek φουρτούνα, from Byzantine Greek φορτούνα, from Venetian fortuna, from Latin fortūna, from Latin fōrs, from Proto-Italic fortis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰértis — to bear, carry.
furtunos (Aromanian): stormy; impetuous
Ancestry of “furtunos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Aromanian | furtunã | storm, tempest, torrential rain; bad luck,... |
| 2 | Greek | φουρτούνα | rough sea, storm, tempest, squall; chain of... |
| 3 | Byzantine Greek | φορτούνα | — |
| 4 | Venetian | fortuna | — |
| 5 | Latin | fortūna | — |
| 6 | Latin | fōrs | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | fortis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰértis | the act of carrying, bearing |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |