Where does “altcumva” come from?

altcumva (Romanian) comes from Romanian cum, from Late Latin quomo, from Latin quōmodo, from Latin quō, from Latin quī, from Latin -cumque, from Latin cumque, from Latin cum — resin.

altcumva (Romanian): somehow else, some other way

Definitions

  1. somehow else, some other way

Ancestry of “altcumva”, step by step

altcumva traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian cum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancumhow; as, since, because
2Late Latinquomo
3Latinquōmodoin what manner or way?; how?
4Latinquōwhither, whereto, where
5Latinquīwho, that, which, what
6Latin-cumqueUsed to derive indefinite adjectives, adverbs and...
7Latincumquehowever, whenever, howsoever, whensoever
8Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
9Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
10Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
13Middle Englishkyt
14Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
15Old High Germankuti
16Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
17Proto-Germanickweduzresin

via Romanian alt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianaltother
2Idoaltruanother person, someone else
3Idoaltraother, another
4Frenchautreother; another
5Middle Frenchaultreother; another; someone else; another person
6Old FrenchautreAlternative form of altre; other
7Old Frenchvielife
8Old Frenchviḍe
9Latinvitamaccusative singular of vīta
10Latinvītalife
11Latinvīvōto live
12Proto-Italicgʷīwōlive, be alive
13Proto-Indo-Europeangʷíh₃wetito live, to be alive
14Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
15Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live

via Romanian va

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianvawill; only used in "mai va"; go
2Latinvādit
Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduzEvery word from Proto-West Germanic kwiduEvery word from Old High German kuti