Where does “Viișoara” come from?
Viișoara (English) comes from Romanian Viișoara, from Romanian viișoară, from Romanian vie, from Latin vīvere, from Proto-Italic gʷīwō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.
Viișoara (English): The name of a number of locations in Romania
Definitions
- The name of a number of locations in Romania
Ancestry of “Viișoara”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | Viișoara | small vineyard |
| 2 | Romanian | viișoară | small vineyard |
| 3 | Romanian | vie | vineyard; vine; nominative feminine singular of... |
| 4 | Latin | vīvere | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | gʷīwō | live, be alive |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷíh₃weti | to live, to be alive |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷih₃wós | alive, living |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷeih₃w- | to live |