Where does “povescă” come from?

povescă (Romanian) comes from Russian пове́стка, from Russian -ка, from Proto-Slavic -ьka, from Proto-Balto-Slavic -ikaʔ, from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂.

povescă (Romanian): notice, report

Definitions

  1. notice, report

Ancestry of “povescă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianпове́сткаnotice, invitation
2Russian-каnow, just
3Proto-Slavic-ьka—
4Proto-Balto-Slavic-ikaʔ—
5Proto-Indo-European-ikeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ikeh₂ →Every word from Russian -ка →Every word from Proto-Slavic -ьka →