Where does “șeptime” come from?

șeptime (Romanian) comes from Romanian șapte, from Latin Septem, from Proto-Italic septem, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

șeptime (Romanian): a seventh one of seven equal parts of a whole

Definitions

  1. a seventh one of seven equal parts of a whole

Ancestry of “șeptime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianșapteseven
2LatinSeptemseven; 7
3Proto-Italicseptemseven
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ →Every word from Proto-Italic septem →Every word from Latin Septem →