Where does “leușor” come from?

leușor (Romanian) comes from Romanian leu, from Latin leō, from Ancient Greek Λέων, from Ancient Greek λέων — lion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage.

leușor (Romanian): small lion, leu

Definitions

  1. small lion, leu

Ancestry of “leușor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianleulion; leu
2Latinleō
3Ancient GreekΛέωνlion
4Ancient Greekλέωνlion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage
Every word from Ancient Greek λέων
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