Where does “lemnar” come from?
lemnar (Romanian) comes from Latin lignarius, from Latin līgnum, from English polygonum, from Ancient Greek πολύς, from Ancient Greek πόρος, from Ancient Greek πείρω, from Proto-Hellenic *péryō.
lemnar (Romanian): someone who works with wood, such a carpenter,...
Definitions
- someone who works with wood, such a carpenter,...
Ancestry of “lemnar”, step by step
lemnar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin lignarius
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | lignarius | Of or belonging to wood; carpenter, joiner; wood... |
| 2 | Latin | līgnum | firewood |
| 3 | English | polygonum | Any of many plants, of the family Polygonaceae,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πολύς | many, a lot of; neuter πολύ or πολλά as... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πόρος | a means of passage, passageway, way, opening;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πείρω | I pierce, run through; I cleave through |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | *péryō | — |
via Romanian lemn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | lemn | wood; timber |