Where does “Formagiu” come from?

Formagiu (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish فرونجی, from Ottoman Turkish فرون, from Greek φούρνος, from Ancient Greek φοῦρνος, from Latin furnus, from Proto-Italic fornos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰr̥-nós, from Indo-European *gʷʰer-.

Formagiu (Romanian): baker

Definitions

  1. baker

Ancestry of “Formagiu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishفرونجیworker at or builder of ovens, kilnman
2Ottoman Turkishفرونoven, kiln, furnace
3Greekφούρνοςoven; bakery, baker's shop; furnace
4Ancient Greekφοῦρνοςoven
5Latinfurnusoven; bakery
6Proto-Italicfornos
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰr̥-nós
8Indo-European*gʷʰer-
Every word from Indo-European *gʷʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰr̥-nósEvery word from Proto-Italic fornos
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