Where does “pietrărie” come from?
pietrărie (Romanian) comes from Romanian arie, from French aire, from Old French aire, from Latin ārea, from Proto-Italic āzeā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
pietrărie (Romanian): quarry; a multitude of stones; stonecutter's...
Definitions
- quarry; a multitude of stones; stonecutter's...
Ancestry of “pietrărie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | arie | threshing floor; area, surface, zone; melody,... |
| 2 | French | aire | area; a flat surface; direction of the wind |
| 3 | Old French | aire | appearance; semblance |
| 4 | Latin | ārea | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | āzeā | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs-e-yeh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |