Where does “timonă” come from?

timonă (Romanian) comes from Greek τιμόνι, from Venetian timón, from Late Latin timo, from Latin temo, from Old Latin tecmonem, from Proto-Indo-European teḱs- — construct; weaponry; to plait, woodwork,...

timonă (Romanian): ship's wheel

Definitions

  1. ship's wheel

Ancestry of “timonă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekτιμόνιsteering wheel, helm, tiller steering apparatus
2Venetiantimónhelm, rudder
3Late Latintimo—
4Latintemopole; tongue; beam
5Old Latintecmonem—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱs-construct; weaponry; to plait, woodwork,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱs- →Every word from Old Latin tecmonem →Every word from Latin temo →