Where does “locuințișoară” come from?

locuințișoară (Romanian) comes from Romanian locuință, from Romanian locui, from Hungarian lakik, from Hungarian lak, from Proto-Finno-Ugric lakka — cover, roof, shelter.

Ancestry of “locuințișoară”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianlocuințăhouse, dwelling, residence, abode, habitat
2Romanianlocuito reside, to dwell
3Hungarianlakikto dwell, to live; to reside, to inhabit; to eat...
4Hungarianlakdwelling
5Proto-Finno-Ugriclakkacover, roof, shelter
Every word from Proto-Finno-Ugric lakka →Every word from Hungarian lak →Every word from Hungarian lakik →