Where does “dor” come from?
dor (Romanian) comes from Late Latin dolus, from Latin doleō, from Proto-Italic doleō, from Proto-Indo-European dolh₁éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European delh₁- — to split, divide.
dor (Romanian): longing
Definitions
- longing
Ancestry of “dor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | dolus | pain, grief |
| 2 | Latin | doleō | to hurt, suffer (physical pain) |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | doleō | hurt, cause pain |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dolh₁éyeti | divide |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | delh₁- | to split, divide |