Where does “baricentru” come from?
baricentru (Romanian) comes from French barycentre, from Ancient Greek βάρος, from Ancient Greek βαρύς, from Proto-Hellenic gʷarus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European -us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.
baricentru (Romanian): barycenter
Definitions
- barycenter
Ancestry of “baricentru”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | barycentre | barycenter |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | βάρος | weight, burden, load; grief, sorrow; plenty |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βαρύς | heavy, weighty; heavy, burdensome, oppressive;... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷarus | heavy |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷréh₂us | heavy |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -us | Forms adjectives from Caland system roots |