Where does “cositor” come from?

cositor (Romanian) comes from Romanian cosi, from Old Church Slavonic косити, from Proto-Slavic kǫsiti — to mow, to reap.

cositor (Romanian): tin

Definitions

  1. tin

Ancestry of “cositor”, step by step

cositor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian cosi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancosito mow, to scythe
2Old Church Slavonicкосити—
3Proto-Slavickǫsitito mow, to reap

via Old Church Slavonic коситеръ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicкоситеръ—
2Greekκασσίτεροςtin
3Ancient Greekκασσίτεροςtin

Words derived from “cositor”

Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫsiti →Every word from Old Church Slavonic косити →Every word from Romanian cosi →