English
Poienești
Poienești comes from Romanian Poienești, from poiană ‘clearing, glade’, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic *poľana.
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*poľana‘meadow, glade’reconstructed
- Old Church Slavonicmodern*полꙗнаreconstructed
- Romanianc. 1500–presentpoiană‘clearing, glade’
- Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentPoienești
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*poľana‘meadow, glade’reconstructed
- Old Church Slavonicmodern*полꙗнаreconstructed
- Romanianc. 1500–presentpoiană‘clearing, glade’
- Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentPoienești
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Proto-Slavic *poľana
Today it means
name A commune of Vaslui County, Romania.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Slavic *poľana / Poienești