Where does “ninsoriu” come from?

ninsoriu (Romanian) comes from Romanian ninsoare, from Romanian nins, from Latin ninge, from Latin ninxi, from Latin ningit, from Proto-Indo-European sneygʷʰ- — to snow.

ninsoriu (Romanian): snowy

Definitions

  1. snowy

Ancestry of “ninsoriu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianninsoaresnowfall; snow
2Romanianninspast participle of ninge: snowed; snowy, covered...
3Latinningesecond-person singular present active imperative...
4Latinninxifirst-person singular perfect active indicative...
5LatinningitIt snows; it is snowing
6Proto-Indo-Europeansneygʷʰ-to snow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sneygʷʰ-Every word from Latin ningitEvery word from Latin ninxi