Where does “Garofeanu” come from?

Garofeanu (Romanian) comes from Romanian garoafă, from Greek γαρύφαλλο — clove; carnation.

Ancestry of “Garofeanu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniangaroafăpink, carnation
2Greekγαρύφαλλοclove; carnation
Every word from Greek γαρύφαλλο →Every word from Romanian garoafă →
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