Where does “levogir” come from?

levogir (Romanian) comes from French lévogyre, from Latin laevus, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂iwos.

levogir (Romanian): levogyre

Definitions

  1. levogyre

Ancestry of “levogir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlévogyrelevogyre
2Latinlaevusleft; on the left side; awkward, foolish; unlucky
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂iwos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂iwos →Every word from Latin laevus →Every word from French lévogyre →