Where does “nevointaș” come from?

nevointaș (Romanian) comes from Romanian nevoință, from Veps nevoi, from Veps nevoda, from Latin nepota, from Latin nepōs, from Proto-Italic nepōts, from Proto-Indo-European népōts — grandson; descendant; nephew.

nevointaș (Romanian): a poor person

Definitions

  1. a poor person

Ancestry of “nevointaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniannevoințăneed
2Vepsnevoiadviser, counselor
3Vepsnevodato advise; to recommend
4Latinnepota—
5Latinnepōs—
6Proto-Italicnepōtsgrandson; nephew
7Proto-Indo-Europeannépōtsgrandson; descendant; nephew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European népōts →Every word from Proto-Italic nepōts →Every word from Latin nepōs →