Where does “juruință” come from?

juruință (Romanian) comes from Romanian jurui, from Romanian jur, from Latin gȳrus, from Ancient Greek γῦρος, from Ancient Greek μίτρα, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

juruință (Romanian): oath

Definitions

  1. oath

Ancestry of “juruință”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianjuruito promise solemnly
2Romanianjursurroundings, vicinity; first-person singular...
3Latingȳruscircle
4Ancient Greekγῦροςring, circle
5Ancient GreekμίτραA metal guard worn round the waist; A maiden's...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Ancient Greek μίτρα →Every word from Ancient Greek γῦρος →