Where does “pasăre” come from?
pasăre (Romanian) comes from Romanian păsa, from French passer, from Middle French passer, from Old French passer, from Vulgar Latin passare, from Latin passus, from Latin patior, from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- — to hate, hurt.
pasăre (Romanian): bird
Definitions
- bird
Ancestry of “pasăre”, step by step
pasăre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian păsa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | păsa | to care; to go, leave; to walk; to try, to look... |
| 2 | French | passer | to go past; to cross; to pass |
| 3 | Middle French | passer | to pass; to go by |
| 4 | Old French | passer | to pass; to pass by |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | passare | to walk, pass; step, walk, pass; present active... |
| 6 | Latin | passus | spread out; dried; step |
| 7 | Latin | patior | I suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₁- | to hate, hurt |
via Latin passer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | passer | sparrow; turbot |