Where does “mițos” come from?

mițos (Romanian) comes from Romanian miță, from Latin agnus, from Proto-Italic agʷnos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʷnós, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

mițos (Romanian): shaggy

Definitions

  1. shaggy

Ancestry of “mițos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmițăa tuft of wool or hair; unsheared wool from a...
2Latinagnusa lamb, especially one used as a sacrifice
3Proto-Italicagʷnoslamb
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂egʷnóslamb
5Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʷnós →Every word from Proto-Italic agʷnos →