English
Nistorești
Nistorești comes from Romanian Nistor, and goes back to Ancient Greek Νέστωρ.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΝέστωρ
- Old Church SlavonicmodernНисторъ
- Romanianc. 1500–presentNistor
- Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentNistorești
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΝέστωρ
- Old Church SlavonicmodernНисторъ
- Romanianc. 1500–presentNistor
- Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentNistorești
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *nes- ‘to join with, to conceal oneself, to recover’
Today it means
name A village in Cozieni, Buzău County, Romania.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Νέστωρ / Nistorești