Where does “brâncușian” come from?

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

brâncușian (Romanian): Of or pertaining to the Romanian sculptor Constantin Brâncuși or in the style of Brâncuși

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the Romanian sculptor Constantin Brâncuși or in the style of Brâncuși

Ancestry of “brâncușian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianBrâncuși—
2RomanianbrâncăSain't Anthony's fire, erysipelas; Salicornia...
3Late Latinbrancafootprint, paw; footprint”, later also “paw, claw
4Gaulishvranca—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwrónkeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wrónkeh₂ →Every word from Gaulish vranca →Every word from Late Latin branca →