Where does “luntrășiță” come from?

luntrășiță (Romanian) comes from Romanian luntraș, from Romanian luntre, from Latin lunter, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

Ancestry of “luntrășiță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianluntrașboatman, ferryman, riverboatman
2Romanianluntreboat (usually small), especially a rowboat
3LatinlunterAlternative form of linter
4Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Latin lunter →Every word from Romanian luntre →