English
Recaș
Recaș comes from Hungarian Rékás, from Old Church Slavonic рѣка ‘river’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reyH- ‘to move, set in motion’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₃reyH-‘to move, set in motion’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₃royH-keh₂reconstructed
- Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*raikāˀreconstructed
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*rěka‘river’reconstructed
- Old Church Slavonicmodernрѣка‘river’
- HungarianmodernRékás
- Romanianc. 1500–presentRecaș
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₃reyH-‘to move, set in motion’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₃royH-keh₂reconstructed
- Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*raikāˀreconstructed
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*rěka‘river’reconstructed
- Old Church Slavonicmodernрѣка‘river’
- HungarianmodernRékás
- Romanianc. 1500–presentRecaș
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *h₃reyH- ‘to move, set in motion’
ride, riding, raid, rival, derivative, rin, irritable, irritate, derivation, ria, ritter, overridden, ern, 12 more
Today it means
name A village in Timiș County, Romania.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₃reyH- / Recaș