Where does “Doboșanu” come from?

Doboșanu (Romanian) comes from Romanian doboș, from Hungarian Dobos, from Hungarian dob, from Proto-Ugric tᴕmpɜ- — to throw down, to strike.

Ancestry of “Doboșanu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomaniandoboșDobos torte
2HungarianDobosDobos
3Hungariandobto throw, to cast; to roll; to dump
4Proto-Ugrictᴕmpɜ-to throw down, to strike
Every word from Proto-Ugric tᴕmpɜ-Every word from Hungarian dobEvery word from Hungarian Dobos
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