Where does “bărbierire” come from?
bărbierire (Romanian) comes from Romanian bărbieri, from Romanian bărbier, from Greek μπαρμπέρης, from Italian barbiere, from Italian barba, from Medieval Latin barbas, from Latin barba, from Latin farba — beard.
bărbierire (Romanian): shaving
Definitions
- shaving
Ancestry of “bărbierire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | bărbieri | to shave, barber |
| 2 | Romanian | bărbier | barber |
| 3 | Greek | μπαρμπέρης | barber, men's hairdresser |
| 4 | Italian | barbiere | barber |
| 5 | Italian | barba | beard; root, rootlet; barb |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | barbas | paternal uncle; paternal uncle, the brother of... |
| 7 | Latin | barba | beard; wool, down on a plant; Alternative form of... |
| 8 | Latin | farba | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | farβā | beard |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰardʰéh₂ | beard |