Where does “furișor” come from?

furișor (Romanian) comes from Romanian fur, from Latin fūr, from Proto-Italic fōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

furișor (Romanian): a wasp

Definitions

  1. a wasp

Ancestry of “furișor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianfurfirst-person singular present indicative of fura;...
2Latinfūra thief
3Proto-Italicfōrthief
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰṓrthief
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr →Every word from Proto-Italic fōr →