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Where does “ghindă” come from?

ghindă (Romanian) comes from Latin glāns, from Proto-Italic glānts, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₂- — acorn.

ghindă (Romanian): acorn; clubs

Definitions

  1. acorn; clubs

Ancestry of “ghindă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinglāns—
2Proto-Italicglānts—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelh₂-acorn

Words derived from “ghindă”

  • ghindar
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelh₂- →