Where does “cumpănaș” come from?

cumpănaș (Romanian) comes from Romanian -aș, from Proto-Slavic -ašь.

cumpănaș (Romanian): guildsman

Definitions

  1. guildsman

Ancestry of “cumpănaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanian-așdiminutive suffix
2Proto-Slavic-ašь
Every word from Proto-Slavic -ašьEvery word from Romanian -aș