Where does “luntraș” come from?

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

luntraș (Romanian): boatman, ferryman, riverboatman

Definitions

  1. boatman, ferryman, riverboatman

Ancestry of “luntraș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianluntreboat (usually small), especially a rowboat
2LatinlunterAlternative form of linter
3Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

Words derived from “luntraș”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →Every word from Latin lunter →Every word from Romanian luntre →
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