Etymograph

English

Nereju

Nereju comes from Romanian Nereju, from Hungarian nyír ‘birch’, and ultimately from fiu-pro *ńüre.

  1. fiu-proprehistoric (reconstructed)*ńürereconstructed
  2. Hungarianmodernnyír‘birch’
  3. Hungarian, derivedmodernNyíres
  4. Romanianc. 1500–presentNereju
  5. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. fiu-proprehistoric (reconstructed)*ńürereconstructed
  2. Hungarianmodernnyír‘birch’
  3. Hungarian, derivedmodernNyíres
  4. Romanianc. 1500–presentNereju
  5. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A village and commune of Vrancea County, Romania.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / fiu-pro *ńüre / Nereju