Where does “áfonya” come from?
áfonya (Hungarian) comes from English Romanian, from English Romania, from Romanian România, from Romanian român, from French roman, from Old French romanz, from Latin rōmānicē, from Latin -ē — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
áfonya (Hungarian): "Vaccinium", a genus of shrubs in the plant...
Definitions
- "Vaccinium", a genus of shrubs in the plant...
Ancestry of “áfonya”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Romanian | Of or relating to Romania, the Romanian people,... |
| 2 | English | Romania | The Latin or Romance-speaking areas of Europe, collectively |
| 3 | Romanian | România | — |
| 4 | Romanian | român | Romanian; Romanian man |
| 5 | French | roman | Romance; romanesque; A novel |
| 6 | Old French | romanz | Old French; a story in Old French; account |
| 7 | Latin | rōmānicē | in the Roman manner |
| 8 | Latin | -ē | ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives |
| 9 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 10 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 11 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |