Where does “hiljor” come from?
hiljor (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian hilj, from Latin fīlius, from Old Latin fīlios, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁y-li-os, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.
hiljor (Aromanian): little son; darling
Definitions
- little son; darling
Ancestry of “hiljor”, step by step
hiljor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Aromanian hilj
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aromanian | hilj | son, boy; plural of hiljiu |
| 2 | Latin | fīlius | a son |
| 3 | Old Latin | fīlios | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁y-li-os | sucker |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁(y)- | to suckle, nurse |
via Latin fīliolus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | fīliolus | young son |