Where does “mezaventură” come from?
mezaventură (Romanian) comes from French mésaventure, from French aventure, from Vulgar Latin adventura, from Late Latin adventurus, from Latin adventus, from Latin adveniō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn- — in.
mezaventură (Romanian): misadventure, misfortune, bad stroke of luck
Definitions
- misadventure, misfortune, bad stroke of luck
Ancestry of “mezaventură”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | mésaventure | misadventure, misfortune, bad stroke of luck |
| 2 | French | aventure | adventure; venture; affair |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | adventura | — |
| 4 | Late Latin | adventurus | adventure; about to arrive; an adventure |
| 5 | Latin | adventus | arrival, approach, advent; Advent |
| 6 | Latin | adveniō | to come to, to arrive |
| 7 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 8 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 9 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 10 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |