Where does “dumbravă” come from?

dumbravă (Romanian) comes from Old Church Slavonic дѫбрава, from Proto-Slavic dǫbrava — oakwood, oak grove; forest in general.

dumbravă (Romanian): young or small forest; thicket, coppice, grove

Definitions

  1. young or small forest; thicket, coppice, grove

Ancestry of “dumbravă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicдѫбраваforest, grove
2Proto-Slavicdǫbravaoakwood, oak grove; forest in general

Words derived from “dumbravă”

Every word from Proto-Slavic dǫbrava →Every word from Old Church Slavonic дѫбрава →