Where does “păianjen” come from?

păianjen (Romanian) comes from Proto-Slavic paǫčina, from Proto-Slavic paǫkъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énkos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

păianjen (Romanian): spider

Definitions

  1. spider

Ancestry of “păianjen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpaǫčinaspiderweb, cobweb
2Proto-Slavicpaǫkъspider
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂énkoscurve, bend
4Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “păianjen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énkos →Every word from Proto-Slavic paǫkъ →