Where does “barbură” come from?

barbură (Romanian) comes from Latin barbara, from Latin barbarus, from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος, from Proto-Indo-European balb-.

barbură (Romanian): the holiday of St. Barbara's day, during which...

Definitions

  1. the holiday of St. Barbara's day, during which...

Ancestry of “barbură”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbarbaraa wild, savage, cruel, barbarous, shameless, or...
2Latinbarbarusforeign; savage; uncivilized
3Ancient Greekβάρβαροςnon-Greek-speaking, foreign; barbaric, brutal,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbalb-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European balb- →Every word from Ancient Greek βάρβαρος →Every word from Latin barbarus →