Where does “ciurdar” come from?

ciurdar (Romanian) comes from Romanian ciurdă, from Hungarian csorda, from Proto-Slavic čerda, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerdʰ- — herd, row; file, row, herd.

ciurdar (Romanian): cowherd

Definitions

  1. cowherd

Ancestry of “ciurdar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianciurdăherd, flock of animals, especially not horned animals
2Hungariancsordaherd
3Proto-Slavicčerdafile, herd
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerdʰ-herd, row; file, row, herd

Words derived from “ciurdar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic čerda →Every word from Hungarian csorda →