Where does “Pârâul lui Chirică” come from?

Pârâul lui Chirică (Romanian) comes from Romanian Chirică, from Romanian -ică, from French -ique, from Middle French -ique, from Old French -ique, from Latin -icus, from Proto-Italic *-ikos — forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'.

Ancestry of “Pârâul lui Chirică”, step by step

Pârâul lui Chirică traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian Chirică

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianChirică
2Romanian-icăforms diminutives
3French-iqueUsed to form adjectives from nouns: -ic, -ical,...
4Middle French-iqueic
5Old French-ique-ic
6Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
7Proto-Italic*-ikosforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'

via Romanian lui

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianluihis; to him
2Latinillūihim dative singular masculine; apparently also genitive
3Latinillīfound in
4Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
5LatinolleArchaic form of ille
6Proto-Italic*olnosthat

via Romanian pârâu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpârâustream; creek; brook
Every word from Proto-Italic *-ikos