Where does “Pieptănaru” come from?

Pieptănaru (Romanian) comes from Romanian pieptănar, from Romanian pieptene, from Latin pecten, from Proto-Italic pekten, from Proto-Indo-European peḱten-s, from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- — to pluck; livestock; wealth.

Ancestry of “Pieptănaru”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpieptănarcomb maker
2Romanianpieptenecomb
3Latinpectencomb; pubic hair; scallop
4Proto-Italicpektencomb
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱten-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱ-to pluck; livestock; wealth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱten-s →Every word from Proto-Italic pekten →