Where does “Muică” come from?

Muică (Romanian) comes from Romanian mămucă, from Romanian mamă, from Latin mamma, from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

Muică (Romanian): mother

Definitions

  1. mother

Ancestry of “Muică”, step by step

Muică traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian mămucă

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmămucă
2Romanianmamămother
3Latinmammaa breast; an udder; a pap; a teat, a dug
4Latinferōto bear; to carry
5Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via Romanian maică

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmaicămother
2Serbo-Croatianmȃjkamother
3Czech-kaAppended to words to create a feminine version of...
4Proto-Slavic-ъkaDenominal, forms diminutives; Deadjectival,...
5Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...

Words derived from “Muică

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Italic ferō
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