Where does “tecucean” come from?

tecucean (Romanian) comes from Romanian Tecuci, from Bulgarian тека, from Old Church Slavonic тещи, from Proto-Slavic teťi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic tektej, from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ- — to run, to flow.

tecucean (Romanian): inhabitant of Tecuci

Definitions

  1. inhabitant of Tecuci

Ancestry of “tecucean”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RomanianTecucia Romanian city
2Bulgarianтекаto flow, to run, to gutter; to leak, to ooze, to...
3Old Church Slavonicтещиto flow
4Proto-Slavicteťito flow, run
5Proto-Balto-Slavictektej
6Proto-Indo-Europeantekʷ-to run, to flow

Words derived from “tecucean

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic tektejEvery word from Proto-Slavic teťi
tecucean — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer