Where does “porumbiște” come from?
porumbiște (Romanian) comes from Romanian -iște, from Old Church Slavonic -ище, from Proto-Slavic -išče, from Proto-Slavic isk-je.
porumbiște (Romanian): maize field
Ancestry of “porumbiște”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | -iște | — |
| 2 | Old Church Slavonic | -ище | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | -išče | Denominal, denoting places or spaces; Denominal,... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | isk-je | — |