Where does “Zoițani” come from?

Zoițani (Romanian) comes from Romanian Zoița, from Romanian Zoe, from Ancient Greek Ζωή, from Ancient Greek ζῶ, from Ancient Greek ζώω, from Proto-Hellenic ďṓwō — to live.

Ancestry of “Zoițani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianZoița
2RomanianZoe
3Ancient GreekΖωήa living; property
4Ancient Greekζῶto live
5Ancient GreekζώωEpic and Ionic form of ζάω
6Proto-Hellenicďṓwōto live
Every word from Proto-Hellenic ďṓwōEvery word from Ancient Greek ζώωEvery word from Ancient Greek ζῶ