Where does “mundiraș” come from?
mundiraș (Romanian) comes from Romanian mundir, from Russian мунди́р, from Polish mundur, from German Montur, from French monture, from French monter, from French mont, from Old French mont.
Ancestry of “mundiraș”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | mundir | military uniform |
| 2 | Russian | мунди́р | (military) uniform |
| 3 | Polish | mundur | uniform |
| 4 | German | Montur | outfit, uniform |
| 5 | French | monture | A mount, an animal which is ridden; A setting,... |
| 6 | French | monter | to go up, to climb; to ascend, go higher, go... |
| 7 | French | mont | mountain, mount, mont; the Alps |
| 8 | Old French | mont | mountain; Alternative form of monde |
| 9 | Latin | montem | accusative singular of mōns; mountain |
| 10 | Latin | mons | mountain, mount; towering mass, heap, great... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | monti | — |
| 12 | Portuguese | Monte | mount; a mountain or large hill |
| 13 | Old Portuguese | monte | — |