Where does “Totoianu” come from?

Totoianu (Romanian) comes from Romanian Totoi, from Romanian Totu, from Hungarian Tóth, from Hungarian tót, from Proto-Slavic tjudjь, from Proto-Germanic þeudō, from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

Ancestry of “Totoianu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianTotoi—
2RomanianTotu—
3HungarianTóthSlav
4HungariantótA Slovak or Slovene person, or a person of such...
5Proto-Slavictjudjьforeign, strange
6Proto-Germanicþeudōpeople, tribe
7Proto-Indo-Europeantewtéh₂people, tribe
8Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic þeudō →
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