Where does “auroră” come from?
auroră (Romanian) comes from French aurore, from Latin aurōra, from Proto-Italic auzōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwsōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éws-os-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.
auroră (Romanian): dawn
Ancestry of “auroră”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | aurore | aurora; dawn |
| 2 | Latin | aurōra | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | auzōs | dawn |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éwsōs | dawn; goddess of dawn, bringer of light for which... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éws-os-s | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ews- | dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up |
Words derived from “auroră”