Where does “prundăraș” come from?

prundăraș (Romanian) comes from Romanian prund, from Old Church Slavonic прѫдъ, from Proto-Slavic prǫdъ, from Proto-Slavic pręsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic (s)prenˀd-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)prend- — to spin, to swift; to sprint.

prundăraș (Romanian): little ringed plover

Definitions

  1. little ringed plover

Ancestry of “prundăraș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianprundsand or gravel found on the bottom of bodies of...
2Old Church Slavonicпрѫдъ—
3Proto-Slavicprǫdъstream, current; sand bank; swift, rapid
4Proto-Slavicpręstito spin
5Proto-Balto-Slavic(s)prenˀd-—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)prend-to spin, to swift; to sprint

Words derived from “prundăraș”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)prend- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic (s)prenˀd- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pręsti →