Where does “doilea” come from?
doilea (Romanian) comes from Romanian doi, from Vulgar Latin dui, from Latin duō, from Proto-Italic duō, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
doilea (Romanian): second
Ancestry of “doilea”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | doi | two |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | dui | two |
| 3 | Latin | duō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | duō | two |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |