Where does “predominanță” come from?
predominanță (Romanian) comes from English predominance, from English predominant, from Middle French prédominant, from Latin praedominans, from Latin praedominor, from Latin dominor, from Latin Dominus, from Latin domus — to build; to arrange, to put together.
predominanță (Romanian): predominance
Definitions
- predominance
Ancestry of “predominanță”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | predominance | The condition or state of being predominant;... |
| 2 | English | predominant | Common or widespread; prevalent; Significant or... |
| 3 | Middle French | prédominant | — |
| 4 | Latin | praedominans | predominating |
| 5 | Latin | praedominor | I predominate |
| 6 | Latin | dominor | I am lord and/or master or have dominion,... |
| 7 | Latin | Dominus | the Lord; Lord; The Lord |
| 8 | Latin | domus | house, home; any building or abode; native place,... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | domos | house, home |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |