English
Ponoarele
Ponoarele comes from Romanian ponor ‘abyss’, and goes back to Proto-Balto-Slavic *norʔ-.
- Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*norʔ-reconstructed
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*nora‘abyss’reconstructed
- Old Church Slavonicmodernпоноръ
- Romanianc. 1500–presentponor‘abyss’
- Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentPonoareledefinite plural of ponor
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*norʔ-reconstructed
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*nora‘abyss’reconstructed
- Old Church Slavonicmodernпоноръ
- Romanianc. 1500–presentponor‘abyss’
- Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentPonoareledefinite plural of ponor
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *norʔ-
Today it means
name A commune of Mehedinți County, Romania.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Balto-Slavic *norʔ- / Ponoarele