Where does “rezemătoare” come from?

rezemătoare (Romanian) comes from Romanian rezema, from Latin rhizomāre, from Ancient Greek ῥίζα, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

rezemătoare (Romanian): backrest

Definitions

  1. backrest

Ancestry of “rezemătoare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianrezemato lean, rest on/against
2Latinrhizomāre—
3Ancient Greekῥίζαroot; source; base, foundation
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds →Every word from Ancient Greek ῥίζα →Every word from Latin rhizomāre →