Where does “aricioane” come from?

aricioane (Romanian) comes from Romanian arici, from Latin ēricius, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰḗr, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

aricioane (Romanian): female hedgehog

Definitions

  1. female hedgehog

Ancestry of “aricioane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianaricihedgehog
2Latinēriciushedgehog
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰḗrhedgehog
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰḗr →Every word from Latin ēricius →