Where does “Sălcescu” come from?

Sălcescu (Romanian) comes from Romanian Salcă, from Hungarian szálka, from Hungarian szál, from Hungarian szóval, from Hungarian szó, from Proto-Ugric sawɜ.

Ancestry of “Sălcescu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianSalcăsplinter
2Hungarianszálkasplinter; fishbone
3Hungarianszálthread; fiber, fibre; stick
4Hungarianszóvalso, well, that is; instrumental singular of szó
5Hungarianszóword; voice; sound
6Proto-Ugricsawɜ—
Every word from Proto-Ugric sawɜ →Every word from Hungarian szó →Every word from Hungarian szóval →