Where does “njitsã” come from?

njitsã (Aromanian) comes from Latin agnicia, from Latin agnicius, from Latin agnus, from Proto-Italic agʷnos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʷnós, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

njitsã (Aromanian): unsheared wool from a sheep that has grown long

Definitions

  1. unsheared wool from a sheep that has grown long

Ancestry of “njitsã”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinagnicia
2Latinagniciusof lamb
3Latinagnusa lamb, especially one used as a sacrifice
4Proto-Italicagʷnoslamb
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂egʷnóslamb
6Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʷnósEvery word from Proto-Italic agʷnos