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Where does “vină” come from?

vină (Romanian) comes from Old Church Slavonic вина, from Proto-Slavic vina.

vină (Romanian): guilt, fault

Definitions

  1. guilt, fault

Ancestry of “vină”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicвинаfault; cause; excuse
2Proto-Slavicvina—

Words derived from “vină”

  • vino
Every word from Proto-Slavic vina →