Where does “brândușă de munte” come from?
brândușă de munte (Romanian) comes from Romanian de, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.
brândușă de munte (Romanian): spring crocus (Crocus vernus)
Definitions
- spring crocus (Crocus vernus)
Ancestry of “brândușă de munte”, step by step
brândușă de munte traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian de
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | de | from; of; by |
| 2 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 3 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 4 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via Romanian munte
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | munte | mountain |
| 2 | Latin | montem | accusative singular of mōns; mountain |
| 3 | Latin | mons | mountain, mount; towering mass, heap, great... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | monti | — |
| 5 | Portuguese | Monte | mount; a mountain or large hill |
| 6 | Old Portuguese | monte | — |
via Romanian brândușă
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | brândușă | crocus plant of genus |