Where does “Silivaș” come from?

Silivaș (Romanian) comes from Hungarian Szilvás, from Hungarian szilva, from Proto-Slavic sliva, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *slīˀwā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₃y- — blueish.

Ancestry of “Silivaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianSzilvás
2Hungarianszilvaplum
3Proto-Slavicslivaplum; plum tree
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*slīˀwā́ˀ
5Proto-Indo-European(s)leh₃y-blueish

Words derived from “Silivaș

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₃y-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *slīˀwā́ˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic sliva
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