Where does “potrivădare” come from?
potrivădare (Romanian) comes from Romanian potrivăda, from Romanian da, from Bulgarian да, from Proto-Slavic da, from Serbo-Croatian да̏ти, from Proto-Slavic dȁti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic dṓˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European dédeh₃ti — to give.
potrivădare (Romanian): reward
Definitions
- reward
Ancestry of “potrivădare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | potrivăda | to reward |
| 2 | Romanian | da | yes; to give |
| 3 | Bulgarian | да | yes; used to express a command; used to express a... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | da | yes, yeah; in order to |
| 5 | Serbo-Croatian | да̏ти | to give |
| 6 | Proto-Slavic | dȁti | to give |
| 7 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | dṓˀtei | to give |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |