Etymology Explorer › RomanianWhere does “Bârsău de Sus” come from? Bârsău de Sus (Romanian) comes from Romanian Bârsău, from Hungarian Borszó, from Proto-Austronesian beRek, from English barrack, from French baraqué, from Spanish barraca, from Catalan barraca, from Catalan barra — to pierce; to strike; brown.
Ancestry of “Bârsău de Sus”, step by step Bârsău de Sus traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian Bârsău Step Language Word Meaning 1 Romanian Bârsău — 2 Hungarian Borszó — 3 Proto-Austronesian beRek — 4 English barrack A building for soldiers, especially within a... 5 French baraqué buff, yoked, beefy; past participle of baraquer 6 Spanish barraca barrack; tent, hut; storage shed 7 Catalan barraca hut, tent; storage shed; market stall 8 Catalan barra bar; loaf; jawbone, mandible 9 Vulgar Latin barra barrier 10 Frankish bara bar, beam, barrier, fence 11 Proto-Germanic barō beam, bar, barrier 12 Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- to pierce; to strike; brown
via Romanian de Step Language Word Meaning 1 Romanian de from; of; by 2 Latin dē of; concerning; about 3 Latin post behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... 4 Latin poste ablative singular of postis 5 Proto-Italic posti behind, after 6 Proto-Indo-European pósti after 7 Proto-Indo-European pós afterwards, post; by, at
via Romanian sus Step Language Word Meaning 1 Romanian sus up 2 Latin sursum above; upwards, up 3 Latin versus turned, changed, having been turned; towards,... 4 Latin vertō to turn, turn oneself, direct one's way, to turn about, turn around, revolve 5 Proto-Italic wertō to turn 6 Proto-Indo-European wert- to turn, to rotate 7 Proto-Indo-European wer- to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel