Where does “mitenă” come from?

mitenă (Romanian) comes from French mitaine, from Old French mite — cat; small coin.

mitenă (Romanian): mitten

Definitions

  1. mitten

Ancestry of “mitenă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmitainefingerless glove; mitten
2Old Frenchmitecat; small coin
Every word from Old French mite →Every word from French mitaine →
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