Where does “Pârâul cu Raci” come from?

Pârâul cu Raci (Romanian) comes from Romanian cu, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt, from German kitt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

Ancestry of “Pârâul cu Raci”, step by step

Pârâul cu Raci traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian cu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancuwith
2Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
3Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
4Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
7Middle Englishkyt—
8Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
9Old High Germankuti—
10Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
11Proto-Germanickweduzresin
12Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
13Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Romanian rac

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianraccrayfish; cancer; Cancer
2Proto-Slavicrakъcrayfish
3Proto-Balto-Slavicrṓˀkas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwreh₃kʷoslooking backwards

via Romanian pârâu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpârâustream; creek; brook
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū- →