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Where does “nemțește” come from?

nemțește (Romanian) comes from Romanian este, from Latin est, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.

nemțește (Romanian): in a German manner, or in the German language;...

Definitions

  1. in a German manner, or in the German language;...

Ancestry of “nemțește”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianestethird-person singular present indicative of fi:...
2Latinestthird-person singular present active indicative...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éstito be
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁es-to be
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