Where does “rovinietă” come from?
rovinietă (Romanian) comes from Romanian vinietă, from French vignette, from French vigne, from Middle French vigne, from Old French vigne, from Vulgar Latin vinia, from Latin vīnea, from Latin vīnum — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
rovinietă (Romanian): road toll vignette valid for Romania
Definitions
- road toll vignette valid for Romania
Ancestry of “rovinietă”, step by step
rovinietă traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian vinietă
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | vinietă | vignette |
| 2 | French | vignette | vignette; image, illustration, motif |
| 3 | French | vigne | vine; vineyard |
| 4 | Middle French | vigne | — |
| 5 | Old French | vigne | vine; vineyard |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | vinia | — |
| 7 | Latin | vīnea | vineyard |
| 8 | Latin | vīnum | wine |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | wīnom | wine |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wóyh₁nom | wine; vine, wine |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁y- | to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,... |
via Romanian România
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | România | — |
| 2 | Romanian | român | Romanian; Romanian man |
| 3 | French | roman | Romance; romanesque; A novel |
| 4 | Old French | romanz | Old French; a story in Old French; account |
| 5 | Latin | rōmānicē | in the Roman manner |
| 6 | Latin | -ē | ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives |
| 7 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 8 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 9 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |