Where does “garofiță de munte” come from?

garofiță de munte (Romanian) comes from Romanian de, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.

garofiță de munte (Romanian): Carthusian pink (Dianthus carthusianorum)

Definitions

  1. Carthusian pink (Dianthus carthusianorum)

Ancestry of “garofiță de munte”, step by step

garofiță de munte traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian de

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandefrom; of; by
2Latinof; concerning; about
3Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
4Latinposteablative singular of postis
5Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via Romanian munte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmuntemountain
2Latinmontemaccusative singular of mōns; mountain
3Latinmonsmountain, mount; towering mass, heap, great...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmonti
5PortugueseMontemount; a mountain or large hill
6Old Portuguesemonte

via Romanian garofiță

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniangarofițăsmall carnation
2Romanian-ițăForms diminutives of some feminine nouns; -ess
3Old Church Slavonic-ица
4Proto-Slavic-ica*děva → *děvica; *muxa → *mušica; *noga →...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European póstiEvery word from Proto-Italic posti