Where does “Agrișu de Sus” come from?

Agrișu de Sus (Romanian) comes from Latvian Agris, from Hungarian egres, from Italian agresto, from Italian agro, from Vulgar Latin acrus, from Latin ācer, from Latin saccharum, from Ancient Greek σάκχαρ — gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel.

Ancestry of “Agrișu de Sus”, step by step

Agrișu de Sus traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latvian Agris

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatvianAgris
2Hungarianegresgooseberry
3Italianagrestoverjuice
4Italianagrosour, vinegary; countryside around a town
5Vulgar Latinacrussour
6Latinācersharp, sour, bitter, pungent
7Latinsaccharumsugar
8Ancient Greekσάκχαρsugar; sugar cane
9Sanskritशर्कराgravel, grit, pebbles, shingle, gravelly mould or...
10Proto-Indo-AryanśárkaraH
11Proto-Indo-IranianćárkaraH
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱorkeh₂gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel

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 sus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniansusup
2Latinsursumabove; upwards, up
3Latinversusturned, changed, having been turned; towards,...
4Latinvertōto turn, turn oneself, direct one's way, to turn about, turn around, revolve
5Proto-Italicwertōto turn
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwert-to turn, to rotate
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱorkeh₂