Where does “cărămiziu” come from?

cărămiziu (Romanian) comes from Romanian cărămidă, from Greek κεραμίδι, from Ancient Greek κεραμίδιον, from Ancient Greek κερᾰμῐ́ς, from Ancient Greek -ῐς — a woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...

cărămiziu (Romanian): brick-colored; crimson

Definitions

  1. brick-colored; crimson

Ancestry of “cărămiziu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancărămidăbrick
2Greekκεραμίδιtile; roof; house, roof over one's head
3Ancient Greekκεραμίδιονsmall tile
4Ancient Greekκερᾰμῐ́ςroof-tile
5Ancient Greek-ῐςa woman pertaining to —; "suffix forming feminine...
Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐςEvery word from Ancient Greek κερᾰμῐ́ςEvery word from Ancient Greek κεραμίδιον