Where does “țărănesc” come from?
țărănesc (Romanian) comes from Romanian țăran, from Romanian țară, from Latin Terra, from Proto-Indo-European ters- — dry.
țărănesc (Romanian): rural, rustic, country
Ancestry of “țărănesc”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | țăran | peasant, countryman; hick, oaf |
| 2 | Romanian | țară | land; country |
| 3 | Latin | Terra | goddess of the earth; the Earth itself; tierra ... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ters- | dry |