Where does “guvernanță” come from?
guvernanță (Romanian) comes from Romanian guverna, from French gouverner, from Old French governer, from Latin gubernō, from Ancient Greek κυβερνάω, from Proto-Indo-European kʷerb- — to rotate, turn, turn around; to turn.
guvernanță (Romanian): governance
Definitions
- governance
Ancestry of “guvernanță”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | guverna | to govern |
| 2 | French | gouverner | to govern; to steer |
| 3 | Old French | governer | to guide; to steer; to govern |
| 4 | Latin | gubernō | to pilot, steer a ship |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κυβερνάω | to steer, drive, am a steersman, pilot; to guide,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷerb- | to rotate, turn, turn around; to turn |