English
Suharău
Suharău comes from Romanian Suharău, from Old East Slavic сухъ ‘dry’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂sews-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂sews-‘to be dry’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂sowsosreconstructed
- Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*saušás‘dry’reconstructed
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*suxъ‘dry’reconstructed
- Old East Slavicmodernсухъ‘dry’
- Romanianc. 1500–presentSuharău
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂sews-‘to be dry’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₂sowsosreconstructed
- Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*saušás‘dry’reconstructed
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*suxъ‘dry’reconstructed
- Old East Slavicmodernсухъ‘dry’
- Romanianc. 1500–presentSuharău
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *h₂sews- ‘to be dry’
Today it means
name A village and commune of Botoșani County, Romania.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₂sews- / Suharău