Where does “inăriță de tundră” come from?
inăriță de tundră (Romanian) comes from Romanian inăriță, from Romanian în, from Latin de retro, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.
inăriță de tundră (Romanian): arctic redpoll (Acanthis hornemanni)
Definitions
- arctic redpoll (Acanthis hornemanni)
Ancestry of “inăriță de tundră”, step by step
inăriță de tundră traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian inăriță
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | inăriță | common redpoll (Acanthis flammea) |
| 2 | Romanian | în | in, into, within; in, on, when |
| 3 | Latin | de retro | from behind |
| 4 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 5 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 6 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via Romanian tundră
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | tundră | tundra |
| 2 | French | toundra | tundra |
| 3 | Russian | ту́ндра | tundra |
| 4 | Kildin Sami | тӯннтрэ | — |
| 5 | Kildin Sami | тӯнтар | fell; fjeld |
| 6 | Proto-Samic | tuontër | fell |
via Romanian de
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | de | from; of; by |