Where does “ፍሬን” come from?

ፍሬን (Amharic) comes from French frein, from Old French frein, from Latin frēnum, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

ፍሬን (Amharic): brake(s)

Definitions

  1. brake(s)

Ancestry of “ፍሬን”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfreinbit; brake; restraint, reserve
2Old Frenchfreinbit
3Latinfrēnumbridle, harness, curb, bit
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

Words derived from “ፍሬን

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer-Every word from Latin frēnumEvery word from Old French frein