Where does “inelaș” come from?
inelaș (Romanian) comes from Romanian inel, from Latin ānellus, from Latin ānulus, from Latin ānus, from Kabuverdianu anos, from Portuguese nós, from Old Portuguese enos, from Old Portuguese os — that.
Ancestry of “inelaș”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | inel | ring |
| 2 | Latin | ānellus | a little ring |
| 3 | Latin | ānulus | A ring, especially a finger ring |
| 4 | Latin | ānus | a ring |
| 5 | Kabuverdianu | anos | we, first person plural |
| 6 | Portuguese | nós | we; us; "first-person plural objective personal... |
| 7 | Old Portuguese | enos | — |
| 8 | Old Portuguese | os | the |
| 9 | Vulgar Latin | *lōs | — |
| 10 | Latin | illōs | — |
| 11 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 12 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |