English
Tisău
Tisău comes from Romanian Tisău, from Old Church Slavonic тиса ‘cedar tree’, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic *tìsъ ‘yew’.
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*tìsъas *tisa‘yew’reconstructed
- Old Church Slavonicmodernтисаtisa‘cedar tree’
- Old Church Slavonic, derivedmodernтисовъ
- HungarianmodernTisó
- Romanianc. 1500–presentTisău
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*tìsъas *tisa‘yew’reconstructed
- Old Church Slavonicmodernтисаtisa‘cedar tree’
- Old Church Slavonic, derivedmodernтисовъ
- HungarianmodernTisó
- Romanianc. 1500–presentTisău
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Proto-Slavic *tìsъ
Today it means
name A village and commune of Buzău County, Romania.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Slavic *tìsъ / Tisău