Where does “tunsură” come from?
tunsură (Romanian) comes from Romanian tuns, from Romanian tunde, from Vulgar Latin tondere, from Latin tondēre, from Proto-Italic tondeō, from Proto-Indo-European tond-éye-ti.
tunsură (Romanian): haircut
Ancestry of “tunsură”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | tuns | past participle of tunde - cropped, trimmed,... |
| 2 | Romanian | tunde | to crop, shear, clip, trim, prune, mow; to cut or... |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | tondere | inflection of tondeō:
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| 4 | Latin | tondēre | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | tondeō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tond-éye-ti | — |