Where does “virescu” come from?

virescu (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian vearã, from Latin vēra, from Latin vērus, from Proto-Italic wēros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- — true.

virescu (Aromanian): estival; of the summer

Definitions

  1. estival; of the summer

Ancestry of “virescu”, step by step

virescu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Aromanian vearã

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aromanianvearãsummer
2Latinvērasummer
3Latinvērustrue, real, actual conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct
4Proto-Italicwērostrue
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁rostrue
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁-true

via Aromanian escu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AromanianescuI am
2Latinsūmto be, exist
3Proto-Italicezomto be
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésmifirst-person singular present indicative of...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-to be
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European weh₁ros →Every word from Proto-Italic wēros →