Where does “cărbunaș” come from?

cărbunaș (Romanian) comes from Romanian cărbune, from Latin carbōnem, from Indo-European *ker.

cărbunaș (Romanian): small coal

Definitions

  1. small coal

Ancestry of “cărbunaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancărbunecoal; charcoal; anthrax
2Latincarbōnem—
3Indo-European*ker—
Every word from Indo-European *ker →Every word from Latin carbōnem →Every word from Romanian cărbune →