Where does “sfârșit” come from?

sfârșit (Romanian) comes from Romanian sfârși, from Bulgarian свъ́рша, from Bulgarian въ́рша, from Proto-Slavic vьršiti — to top out.

sfârșit (Romanian): end; ended

Definitions

  1. end; ended

Ancestry of “sfârșit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniansfârșito end; to put an end to; to be through with; to...
2Bulgarianсвъ́ршаto finish, to complete (an action)
3Bulgarianвъ́ршаto carry out, to perform, to do (an action, task, etc.)
4Proto-Slavicvьršitito top out

Words derived from “sfârșit”

Every word from Proto-Slavic vьršiti →Every word from Bulgarian въ́рша →Every word from Bulgarian свъ́рша →