Where does “vaporaș” come from?

vaporaș (Romanian) comes from Romanian vapor, from Italian vapore, from French vapeur, from French bateau à vapeur — steamboat.

vaporaș (Romanian): small ship

Definitions

  1. small ship

Ancestry of “vaporaș”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianvaporboat, ship
2Italianvaporesteam; vapour especially water vapour
3Frenchvapeursteam; vapour; steamship
4Frenchbateau à vapeursteamboat
Every word from French bateau à vapeurEvery word from French vapeurEvery word from Italian vapore