Where does “flămânzie” come from?

flămânzie (Romanian) comes from Romanian ie, from German Ja, from Middle High German ja, from Old High German jā, from Proto-West Germanic jā, from Proto-Germanic ja, from Proto-Indo-European yē — already.

flămânzie (Romanian): hunger

Definitions

  1. hunger

Ancestry of “flămânzie”, step by step

flămânzie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian ie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianietraditional Romanian embroidered blouse; the...
2GermanJaa yes
3Middle High Germanja—
4Old High Germanjā—
5Proto-West Germanicjāyes; thus, so
6Proto-Germanicjayes; thus, so
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyēalready

via Romanian flămând

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianflămândstarving, famished, hungry, ravenous
2FrenchflamandFlemish
3Old FrenchflamencFlemish
4Middle DutchVlamincFleming
5Proto-Germanicflaumazstream; current; flood; eddy
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yē →Every word from Proto-Germanic ja →Every word from Proto-West Germanic jā →