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Where does “întrona” come from?

întrona (Romanian) comes from Romanian tron, from French trône, from Middle French throne, from Old French trone, from Latin thronus, from Greek θρόνος, from Ancient Greek θρόνος, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

Ancestry of “întrona”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniantronthrone
2Frenchtrônethrone; first-person singular present indicative...
3Middle Frenchthronethrone
4Old Frenchtronethrone
5Latinthronusa throne; an angelic order
6Greekθρόνοςthrone; monarchy, the royal office
7Ancient Greekθρόνοςseat; throne
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold
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