Where does “ghimtã” come from?
ghimtã (Aromanian) comes from Latin gentem, from Latin gens, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
ghimtã (Aromanian): people, nation, ethnicity, race; kindred, tribe,...
Definitions
- people, nation, ethnicity, race; kindred, tribe,...
Ancestry of “ghimtã”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | gentem | accusative singular of gēns |
| 2 | Latin | gens | Roman clan; tribe; people, family; the chief gods |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |