Where does “Scărișoara” come from?

Scărișoara (Romanian) comes from Romanian scărișoară, from Romanian scară, from Latin scāla, from Latin scandere, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- — to jump up, ascend.

Scărișoara (Romanian): small ladder

Definitions

  1. small ladder

Ancestry of “Scărișoara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianscărișoarăsmall ladder
2Romanianscarăladder; stairs, staircase; scale
3Latinscālaladder
4Latinscanderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
5Latinscandōto climb, ascend, mount
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-to jump up, ascend

Words derived from “Scărișoara”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- →Every word from Latin scandō →Every word from Latin scandere →