Where does “covaci” come from?

covaci (Romanian) comes from Church Slavonic ковачь, from Proto-Slavic kovačь, from Proto-Slavic kovàti, from Proto-Indo-European kewh₂- — to hit, to strike; to forge.

covaci (Romanian): blacksmith

Definitions

  1. blacksmith

Ancestry of “covaci”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Church Slavonicковачь
2Proto-Slavickovačь
3Proto-Slavickovàtito forge
4Proto-Indo-Europeankewh₂-to hit, to strike; to forge

Words derived from “covaci

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kewh₂-Every word from Proto-Slavic kovàtiEvery word from Proto-Slavic kovačь