Where does “Porumbacu” come from?

Porumbacu (Romanian) comes from Romanian porumbac, from Romanian porumb, from Latin palumbus, from Proto-Indo-European pal-wo- — dark-colored, gray.

Ancestry of “Porumbacu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianporumbacspotted, usually with small black and white...
2Romanianporumbmaize, corn; pigeon, dove
3LatinpalumbusAlternative form of palumbēs; wood-pigeon,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpal-wo-dark-colored, gray

Words derived from “Porumbacu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pal-wo- →Every word from Latin palumbus →Every word from Romanian porumb →