Where does “Văduvescu” come from?

Văduvescu (Romanian) comes from Romanian Văduva, from Romanian văduvă, from Vulgar Latin viduva, from Latin vidua, from Proto-Italic *wiðowā.

Ancestry of “Văduvescu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianVăduvawidow
2Romanianvăduvăwidow
3Vulgar Latinviduva
4Latinviduawidow; unmarried woman; nominative feminine...
5Proto-Italic*wiðowā
Every word from Proto-Italic *wiðowāEvery word from Latin viduaEvery word from Vulgar Latin viduva