English
Orșova
Orșova comes from Romanian Orșova, and goes back to Old Church Slavonic орѣхъ ‘walnut’.
- Old Church Slavonicmodernорѣхъ‘walnut’
- Old Church Slavonic, derivedmodern*Орашѥreconstructed
- Romanianc. 1500–presentOrșova
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old Church Slavonicmodernорѣхъ‘walnut’
- Old Church Slavonic, derivedmodern*Орашѥreconstructed
- Romanianc. 1500–presentOrșova
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Old Church Slavonic орѣхъ
Today it means
name A city in Mehedinți County, Romania.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old Church Slavonic орѣхъ / Orșova