Where does “pristăvoaie” come from?

pristăvoaie (Romanian) comes from Romanian -oaie, from Latin -ōnea.

pristăvoaie (Romanian): the herald's wife

Definitions

  1. the herald's wife

Ancestry of “pristăvoaie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanian-oaieaugmentative suffix for some feminine nouns; used...
2Latin-ōnea—
Every word from Latin -ōnea →Every word from Romanian -oaie →
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