Where does “Amoldovencei” come from?
Amoldovencei (Romanian) comes from Romanian moldoveancă, from Romanian moldovean, from Romanian Moldova, from Gothic 𐌼𐌿𐌻𐌳𐌰, from Proto-Germanic muldō, from Proto-Indo-European melh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.
Ancestry of “Amoldovencei”, step by step
Amoldovencei traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian moldoveancă
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | moldoveancă | — |
| 2 | Romanian | moldovean | Moldavian; a Moldavian; a person from Moldova |
| 3 | Romanian | Moldova | — |
| 4 | Gothic | 𐌼𐌿𐌻𐌳𐌰 | dust |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | muldō | mould; soil, dirt |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | melh₂- | to grind, to crush |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mel- | soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |