Where does “udișor” come from?

udișor (Romanian) comes from Romanian ud, from Latin ūdus, from Latin uvidus, from Latin uveo, from Proto-Indo-European wegʷ- — wet, moist.

Ancestry of “udișor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianudwet; moist; urine
2Latinūduswet
3Latinuvidusmoist, wet, damp, humid, dank; drunken; vapid
4Latinuveo
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwegʷ-wet, moist
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wegʷ-Every word from Latin uveoEvery word from Latin uvidus