Where does “ceată” come from?

ceată (Romanian) comes from Old Church Slavonic чета, from Proto-Slavic četa, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeth₂, from Proto-Indo-European kʷet-.

ceată (Romanian): group, band, gang, pack, troop, flock

Definitions

  1. group, band, gang, pack, troop, flock

Ancestry of “ceată”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicчета—
2Proto-Slavicčetacompany
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeth₂—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷet-—

Words derived from “ceată”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷet- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeth₂ →Every word from Proto-Slavic četa →