Where does “orizont” come from?

orizont (Romanian) comes from Italian orizzonte, from Latin horizontem, from Ancient Greek ὁρίζων, from Ancient Greek ὅρος, from Proto-Hellenic wórwos, from Proto-Indo-European werw-.

orizont (Romanian): horizon, skyline

Definitions

  1. horizon, skyline

Ancestry of “orizont”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianorizzontehorizon
2Latinhorizontemaccusative singular of horizōn
3Ancient Greekὁρίζωνhorizon
4Ancient Greekὅροςboundary, limit, frontier, landmark; marking...
5Proto-Hellenicwórwos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwerw-—

Words derived from “orizont”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werw- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic wórwos →Every word from Ancient Greek ὅρος →