Where does “antă” come from?

antă (Romanian) comes from French ante, from Latin antae, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énHteh₂ — door jamb.

antă (Romanian): anta

Definitions

  1. anta

Ancestry of “antă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchanteanta
2LatinantaeThe pillars on each side of doors or at the...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énHteh₂door jamb
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énHteh₂ →Every word from Latin antae →Every word from French ante →