Where does “mândroste” come from?

mândroste (Romanian) comes from Old Church Slavonic мѫдрость, from Proto-Slavic mǫdrostь, from Proto-Slavic mǫdrъ, from Proto-Indo-European modʰros, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

mândroste (Romanian): wisdom

Definitions

  1. wisdom

Ancestry of “mândroste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicмѫдростьwisdom
2Proto-Slavicmǫdrostьwisdom, sagacity
3Proto-Slavicmǫdrъwise
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmodʰrosblue
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European modʰros →Every word from Proto-Slavic mǫdrъ →