Where does “scenuță” come from?

scenuță (Romanian) comes from Romanian scenă, from French scène, from Middle French scene, from Latin scaena, from Ancient Greek σκηνή, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃ih₂, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.

Ancestry of “scenuță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianscenăscene
2Frenchscènescene, stage
3Middle Frenchscenestage
4Latinscaenastage; scene; theatre
5Ancient Greekσκηνήtent; stage
6Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃ih₂shadow, shade
7Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃-darkness, shadow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃ih₂Every word from Ancient Greek σκηνή