Where does “picunjiu” come from?
picunjiu (Aromanian) comes from Latin pecūnia, from Latin pecū, from Proto-Indo-European peḱu- — sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals.
picunjiu (Aromanian): money amassed and put aside for old age
Definitions
- money amassed and put aside for old age
Ancestry of “picunjiu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | pecūnia | — |
| 2 | Latin | pecū | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | peḱu- | sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals |