Where does “baroi” come from?

baroi (Romanian) comes from Romanian baros, from Romani baros, from Romani baro, from Sanskrit वृद्ध, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wr̥dᶻdʰás, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥dʰ-tó-s, from Proto-Indo-European werdʰ- — to grow; to raise.

baroi (Romanian): a Roma person

Definitions

  1. a Roma person

Ancestry of “baroi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianbarossledgehammer
2Romanibaros—
3Romanibarobig
4Sanskritवृद्धgrown, become larger or stronger; increased,...
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwr̥dᶻdʰásgrown, mature; big, great
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwr̥dʰ-tó-s—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwerdʰ-to grow; to raise
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wr̥dʰ-tó-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wr̥dᶻdʰás →