Where does “cedru” come from?
cedru (Romanian) comes from Italian cedro, from Latin cedrus, from Ancient Greek κέδρος — cedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil.
cedru (Romanian): cedar
Ancestry of “cedru”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | cedro | cedar; citron; first-person singular present... |
| 2 | Latin | cedrus | the juniper tree, Juniperus oxycedrus; cedar-oil,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κέδρος | cedar; anything made of cedar-wood; cedar-oil |