Where does “covoraș” come from?

covoraș (Romanian) comes from Romanian covor, from Russian ковёр, from Old Norse kǫgurr — a quilt with fringe, counterpane.

covoraș (Romanian): small rug

Definitions

  1. small rug

Ancestry of “covoraș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancovorrug, carpet
2Russianковёрrug, carpet
3Old Norsekǫgurra quilt with fringe, counterpane
Every word from Old Norse kǫgurr →Every word from Russian ковёр →Every word from Romanian covor →