Where does “Tudoricescu” come from?
Tudoricescu (Romanian) comes from Romanian Tudorică, from Romanian Tudor, from Romanian Teodor, from Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος, from Ancient Greek δῶρον, from Proto-Hellenic dṓron, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.
Ancestry of “Tudoricescu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | Tudorică | — |
| 2 | Romanian | Tudor | a male given name in Romania, and occasionally also a surname, equivalent to English Theodore |
| 3 | Romanian | Teodor | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Θεόδωρος | gift of god; Theodore |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δῶρον | gift; hand's width |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | dṓron | gift |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₃rom | gift |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |