Where does “șoim de iarnă” come from?

șoim de iarnă (Romanian) comes from Romanian de, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.

șoim de iarnă (Romanian): merlin (Falco columbarius)

Definitions

  1. merlin (Falco columbarius)

Ancestry of “șoim de iarnă”, step by step

șoim de iarnă traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian de

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandefrom; of; by
2Latinof; concerning; about
3Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
4Latinposteablative singular of postis
5Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via Romanian șoim

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianșoimfalcon
2Hungariansólyomfalcon, peregrine falcon
3Hungarian-mmy
4Proto-Uralic-mforms the accusative case, indicating the object

via Romanian iarnă

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianiarnăwinter
2Latinhībernumwinter
3Latinhībernuswintry
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰey-winter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European póstiEvery word from Proto-Italic posti