Where does “șuvoi” come from?

șuvoi (Romanian) comes from Hungarian sió, from Latin Sion, from Koine Greek Σῑών, from Hebrew צִיּוֹן — Zion.

șuvoi (Romanian): stream; current; torrent

Definitions

  1. stream; current; torrent

Ancestry of “șuvoi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariansióraging mountain stream
2LatinSionwater parsley (Sium latifolium)
3Koine GreekΣῑών
4HebrewצִיּוֹןZion

Words derived from “șuvoi

Every word from Hebrew צִיּוֹןEvery word from Koine Greek ΣῑώνEvery word from Latin Sion