Where does “prundoi” come from?

prundoi (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.

prundoi (Romanian): floating island on the Danube

Definitions

  1. floating island on the Danube

Ancestry of “prundoi”, 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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)prend- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic (s)prenˀd- →Every word from Proto-Slavic pręsti →