Where does “rândunea” come from?
rândunea (Romanian) comes from Vulgar Latin hirundinella, from Latin hirundō — swallow (bird).
rândunea (Romanian): swallow (bird), barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Definitions
- swallow (bird), barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)
Ancestry of “rândunea”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | hirundinella | — |
| 2 | Latin | hirundō | swallow (bird) |