Where does “subamiază” come from?

subamiază (Romanian) comes from Romanian amiază, from Romanian amiazăzi, from Latin diem, from Latin dies, from Proto-Italic djous, from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws, from Proto-Indo-European dyéws, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

subamiază (Romanian): lunch hour

Definitions

  1. lunch hour

Ancestry of “subamiază”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianamiazănoon, midday; south
2Romanianamiazăzi—
3Latindiemaccusative singular of diēs
4LatindiesA day, "particularly:"
5Proto-Italicdjousday, sky; Jupiter
6Proto-Indo-Europeandyḗwssky, heaven; sky god
7Proto-Indo-Europeandyéwssky, heaven
8Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyéws →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws →