Where does “nuntaș” come from?

nuntaș (Romanian) comes from Romanian nuntă, from Latin nūptiae, from Latin nūpta, from Latin nūptus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

nuntaș (Romanian): wedding-goer

Definitions

  1. wedding-goer

Ancestry of “nuntaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniannuntăwedding (marriage ceremony)
2Latinnūptiaewedding, marriage, nuptials
3Latinnūptabride
4Latinnūptuscovered, veiled, having been veiled
5Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
6Proto-Italic-tus
7Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “nuntaș

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin nūptus