Where does โ€œeschivareโ€ come from?

eschivare (Romanian) comes from Romanian eschivฤƒ, from French esquiver, from Middle French esquiver, from Spanish esquivar, from Spanish esquivo, from Old French eschiver, from Gothic ๐ƒ๐Œบ๐Œน๐Œฟ๐Œท๐ƒ, from Proto-Germanic skeuhaz.

eschivare (Romanian): evasion

Definitions

  1. evasion

Ancestry of โ€œeschivareโ€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianeschivฤƒdodge
2Frenchesquiverto dodge (a blow), duck
3Middle Frenchesquiverto escape
4Spanishesquivarto dodge, to duck, to evade; to avoid, to bypass,...
5Spanishesquivodisdainful; rough; unsociable, elusive, evasive
6Old Frencheschiverto escape; to flee; to avoid; to refuse to deny
7Gothic๐ƒ๐Œบ๐Œน๐Œฟ๐Œท๐ƒafraid, barefaced
8Proto-Germanicskeuhazfrightened; shy; timid; bashful; coy; reserved;...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanskewkรณsโ€”
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewkรณs โ†’Every word from Proto-Germanic skeuhaz โ†’Every word from Gothic ๐ƒ๐Œบ๐Œน๐Œฟ๐Œท๐ƒ โ†’