Where does “ierniță” come from?

ierniță (Romanian) comes from Romanian iarnă, from Latin hībernum, from Latin hībernus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey- — winter.

Ancestry of “ierniță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianiarnăwinter
2Latinhībernumwinter
3Latinhībernuswintry
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰey-winter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey- →Every word from Latin hībernus →Every word from Latin hībernum →