Where does “găinărie” come from?
găinărie (Romanian) comes from Romanian găinar, from Romanian găină, from Latin gallīna, from Latin -ina, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
găinărie (Romanian): henhouse, hencoop; poultry yard; thieving,...
Definitions
- henhouse, hencoop; poultry yard; thieving,...
Ancestry of “găinărie”, step by step
găinărie traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian găinar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | găinar | one who sells hens; one who steals hens; hen... |
| 2 | Romanian | găină | chicken; hen |
| 3 | Latin | gallīna | hen (female chicken) |
| 4 | Latin | -ina | nominative feminine singular of -īnus; nominative... |
| 5 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
via Romanian arie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | arie | threshing floor; area, surface, zone; melody,... |
| 2 | French | aire | area; a flat surface; direction of the wind |
| 3 | Old French | aire | appearance; semblance |
| 4 | Latin | ārea | a piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town) |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | āzeā | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs-e-yeh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |