sarmat (Romanian)

Where does "sarmat" come from?

The Romanian adjective 'sarmat' was borrowed from the French form 'Sarmates'[1].

Full etymology tree

• sarmat (Romanian), 'Sarmatian'
  • borrowed Sarmates (French), 'plural of Sarmate'

Ancestors

• Sarmates (French)

Sources

1. sarmat (Romanian) - Wiktionary

Updated September 2026

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