Where does “orășenește” come from?

orășenește (Romanian) comes from Romanian orășean, from Romanian oraș, from Hungarian város, from Hungarian vár, from Proto-Ugric warɜ- — to guard, wait.

orășenește (Romanian): like a city dweller

Definitions

  1. like a city dweller

Ancestry of “orășenește”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianorășeantownsman
2Romanianorașcity, town
3Hungarianvároscity, town
4Hungarianvárcastle, fortress; citadel; to wait for someone or...
5Proto-Ugricwarɜ-to guard, wait
Every word from Proto-Ugric warɜ-Every word from Hungarian várEvery word from Hungarian város