Where does “Recaș” come from?

Recaș (Romanian) comes from Hungarian Rékás, from Old Church Slavonic рѣка, from Proto-Slavic rěka, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reyH-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃er- — to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...

Ancestry of “Recaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianRékás
2Old Church Slavonicрѣкаriver
3Proto-Slavicrěkariver
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reyH-to move, set in motion
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃er-to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...
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