Where does “misterios” come from?

misterios (Romanian) comes from Italian misterioso, from Italian -oso, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

misterios (Romanian): mysterious

Definitions

  1. mysterious

Ancestry of “misterios”, step by step

misterios traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian misterioso

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmisteriosomysterious, secret, enigmatic, puzzling
2Italian-oso-ous, -ful, -y
3Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
4Old Latin-ōssus—

via French mystérieux

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmystérieuxmysterious
2Middle Frenchmystérieux—

Words derived from “misterios”

Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →Every word from Latin -ōsus →Every word from Italian -oso →