Where does “dveră” come from?

dveră (Romanian) comes from Old Church Slavonic двьрь, from Proto-Slavic dvь̃rь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dwírs, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.

dveră (Romanian): altar door in the church

Definitions

  1. altar door in the church

Ancestry of “dveră”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicдвьрьdoor, front door, entrance
2Proto-Slavicdvь̃rьdoor
3Proto-Balto-Slavicdwírsdoor
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic dwírsEvery word from Proto-Slavic dvь̃rь