Where does “Schitu” come from?

Schitu (Romanian) comes from Romanian schit, from Old Church Slavonic скитъ, from Ancient Greek σκήτη.

Ancestry of “Schitu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianschitsmall monastery
2Old Church Slavonicскитъ—
3Ancient Greekσκήτη—

Words derived from “Schitu”

Every word from Ancient Greek σκήτη →Every word from Old Church Slavonic скитъ →Every word from Romanian schit →