Where does “crengușoară” come from?

crengușoară (Romanian) comes from Romanian creangă, from Bulgarian гранка, from Proto-Slavic grana — branch.

Ancestry of “crengușoară”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancreangăbranch
2Bulgarianгранка—
3Proto-Slavicgranabranch
Every word from Proto-Slavic grana →Every word from Bulgarian гранка →Every word from Romanian creangă →