Where does “odată” come from?
odată (Romanian) comes from Romanian dată, from French date, from English date, from Middle English date, from Old French date, from Latin data, from Latin datum, from Latin datus — to give.
odată (Romanian): ever
Definitions
- ever
Ancestry of “odată”, step by step
odată traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian dată
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | dată | an instance, occasion, time; destiny, fate; a... |
| 2 | French | date | date point in time |
| 3 | English | date | The fruit of the date palm, "Phoenix... |
| 4 | Middle English | date | — |
| 5 | Old French | date | date point in time |
| 6 | Latin | data | nominative feminine singular of datus; nominative... |
| 7 | Latin | datum | gift, present; accusative supine of dō;... |
| 8 | Latin | datus | given; offered; yielded |
| 9 | Latin | dāre | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | didō | give |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |
via Romanian O
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | O | a/an indefinite article |
| 2 | Latin | ūna | together, simultaneously, at the same time |
| 3 | Latin | hōra | hour |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὥρα | any defined period of time; season; climate |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *worā | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |