Where does “pițigoi de stuf” come from?
pițigoi de stuf (Romanian) comes from Romanian de, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.
pițigoi de stuf (Romanian): bearded reedling (Panurus biarmicus)
Definitions
- bearded reedling (Panurus biarmicus)
Ancestry of “pițigoi de stuf”, step by step
pițigoi de stuf traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
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 stuf
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | stuf | reed; thatch |
| 2 | Old Frisian | stīf | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | stīfaz | stiff, rigid |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | steypós | — |
via Romanian pițigoi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | pițigoi | titmouse, tit |