Where does “vedriță” come from?

vedriță (Romanian) comes from Romanian vadră, from Old Church Slavonic вѣдро, from Proto-Slavic vědro, from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥, from Proto-Indo-European wed-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

vedriță (Romanian): small bucket

Definitions

  1. small bucket

Ancestry of “vedriță”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianvadrăunit of measurement for liquids (around 10 liters)
2Old Church Slavonicвѣдроbucket
3Proto-Slavicvědrobucket, pail
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwódr̥water
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwed-water
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wódr̥ →
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