Where does “Râmnicelu” come from?
Râmnicelu (English) comes from Romanian Râmnicelu, from Romanian râmnicel, from Romanian râmnic, from Romanian -el, from Latin -ellus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
Ancestry of “Râmnicelu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | Râmnicelu | — |
| 2 | Romanian | râmnicel | — |
| 3 | Romanian | râmnic | fishpond |
| 4 | Romanian | -el | used to form a masculine diminutive of a word... |
| 5 | Latin | -ellus | Alternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine... |
| 6 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |