Where does “Mitrică” come from?

Mitrică (Romanian) comes from Romanian Dumitrică, from Romanian Dumitru, from Old Church Slavonic Дьмитръ, from Ancient Greek Δημήτριος, from Ancient Greek Δημήτηρ, from Ancient Greek μήτηρ, from Proto-Hellenic mā́tēr, from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tēr — mother.

Ancestry of “Mitrică”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianDumitrică
2RomanianDumitru
3Old Church SlavonicДьмитръ
4Ancient GreekΔημήτριος
5Ancient GreekΔημήτηρDemeter
6Ancient Greekμήτηρmother; source or origin
7Proto-Hellenicmā́tērmother
8Proto-Indo-Europeanméh₂tērmother

Words derived from “Mitrică

Every word from Proto-Indo-European méh₂tērEvery word from Proto-Hellenic mā́tērEvery word from Ancient Greek μήτηρ
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