Where does “pițigoi de livadă” come from?
pițigoi de livadă (Romanian) comes from Romanian livadă, from Bulgarian ливада, from Greek λιβάδι, from Ancient Greek λιβάδιον, from Ancient Greek λιβάς, from Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς, from Proto-Indo-European -ónts, from Hungarian önt — sound, voice.
pițigoi de livadă (Romanian): sombre tit (Poecile lugubris)
Definitions
- sombre tit (Poecile lugubris)
Ancestry of “pițigoi de livadă”, step by step
pițigoi de livadă traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian livadă
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | livadă | orchard; meadow |
| 2 | Bulgarian | ливада | meadow |
| 3 | Greek | λιβάδι | meadow, pasture, lea |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λιβάδιον | small spring, small stream |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | λιβάς | anything that drips or trickles |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ᾰ́ς | group of |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ónts | Derives nouns denoting body parts |
| 8 | Hungarian | önt | to pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön |
| 9 | Hungarian | ön | you |
| 10 | Hungarian | ön- | self- |
| 11 | Turkish | ön | front |
| 12 | Ottoman Turkish | اوك | voice (of human or animal); sound |
| 13 | Proto-Turkic | ǖn | sound, voice |
via Romanian de
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | de | from; of; by |
| 2 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 3 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 4 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via Romanian pițigoi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | pițigoi | titmouse, tit |