Where does “cetaș” come from?

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

cetaș (Romanian): member of a group

Definitions

  1. member of a group

Ancestry of “cetaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianceatăgroup, band, gang, pack, troop, flock
2Old Church Slavonicчета—
3Proto-Slavicčetacompany
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeth₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷet-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷet- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeth₂ →Every word from Proto-Slavic četa →