Where does “brâncă” come from?

brâncă (Romanian) comes from Late Latin branca, from Gaulish vranca, from Proto-Indo-European wrónkeh₂.

brâncă (Romanian): Sain't Anthony's fire, erysipelas; Salicornia...

Definitions

  1. Sain't Anthony's fire, erysipelas; Salicornia...

Ancestry of “brâncă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinbrancafootprint, paw; footprint”, later also “paw, claw
2Gaulishvranca
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwrónkeh₂

Words derived from “brâncă

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wrónkeh₂Every word from Gaulish vrancaEvery word from Late Latin branca
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