Where does “Dunăreni” come from?

Dunăreni (Romanian) comes from Romanian dunărean, from Romanian Dunăre, from Latin Danuvius, from Latin Dānubius, from Proto-Celtic Dānowyos, from Proto-Celtic Dānu, from Proto-Indo-European dʰenh₂- — to set in motion; to flow.

Ancestry of “Dunăreni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandunăreanrelated to the Danube
2RomanianDunăre—
3LatinDanuvius—
4LatinDānubius—
5Proto-CelticDānowyos—
6Proto-CelticDānu—
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰenh₂-to set in motion; to flow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰenh₂- →Every word from Proto-Celtic Dānu →Every word from Proto-Celtic Dānowyos →
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