Where does “măduvioară” come from?
măduvioară (Romanian) comes from Romanian măduvă, from Romanian măduuă, from Latin medulla, from Latin medius, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.
măduvioară (Romanian): small marrow
Definitions
- small marrow
Ancestry of “măduvioară”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | măduvă | marrow |
| 2 | Romanian | măduuă | — |
| 3 | Latin | medulla | marrow; vocative singular of medulla; ablative... |
| 4 | Latin | medius | middle; half; moderate |
| 5 | Latin | locus | place, spot; a passage of literature; "in the... |
| 6 | Old Latin | stlocus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | stlokos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |