Where does “Bărbătești” come from?
Bărbătești (English) comes from Romanian Bărbătești, from Romanian bărbat, from Latin barbātus, from Proto-Italic farβātos, from Proto-Italic farðātos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂tos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.
Ancestry of “Bărbătești”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | Bărbătești | — |
| 2 | Romanian | bărbat | man |
| 3 | Latin | barbātus | bearded |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | farβātos | bearded |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | farðātos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰardʰéh₂tos | bearded |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰardʰéh₂ | beard |