Where does “Colibășeanu” come from?

Colibășeanu (Romanian) comes from Romanian Colibași, from Romanian colibaș, from Romanian colibă, from Ancient Greek καλύβη, from Ancient Greek καλύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

Ancestry of “Colibășeanu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianColibași
2Romaniancolibașhutter
3Romaniancolibăhut, shack, hovel, lodge, cabin
4Ancient GreekκαλύβηA hut, a cabin; A bridal bower; A sleeping tent...
5Ancient Greekκαλύπτωto cover; to put over as a covering
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Ancient Greek καλύπτωEvery word from Ancient Greek καλύβη
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