Where does “făgădăriță” come from?

făgădăriță (Romanian) comes from Romanian făgădar, from Romanian făgădău, from Hungarian fogadó, from Hungarian fogad, from Hungarian fog, from Proto-Ugric puŋɜ- — to grasp, to catch.

Ancestry of “făgădăriță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianfăgădarinnkeeper
2Romanianfăgădăupub
3Hungarianfogadópresent participle of fogad; receiving, hosting,...
4Hungarianfogadto welcome; to bet, wager; second-person singular...
5Hungarianfogto hold; to take; to catch, to capture
6Proto-Ugricpuŋɜ-to grasp, to catch
Every word from Proto-Ugric puŋɜ-Every word from Hungarian fogEvery word from Hungarian fogad