Where does “viorea” come from?

viorea (Romanian) comes from Romanian vioară, from Latin vīvula, from Latin vīvus, from Proto-Italic gʷīwos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.

viorea (Romanian): sweet violet; alpine squill

Definitions

  1. sweet violet; alpine squill

Ancestry of “viorea”, step by step

viorea traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian vioară

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianvioarăa violet; violin, fiddle; very clear, crystal
2Latinvīvula—
3Latinvīvusalive, living
4Proto-Italicgʷīwosalive, living
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live

via Romanian ea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianeashe; her
2Latinillanominative feminine singular of ille; nominative...
3Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
4LatinolleArchaic form of ille
5Proto-Italic*olnosthat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós →Every word from Proto-Italic gʷīwos →