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Where does “frec” come from?

frec (Aromanian) comes from Latin fricō, from Latin frio, from Proto-Italic *friāō.

frec (Aromanian): I rub

Definitions

  1. I rub

Ancestry of “frec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfricō—
2LatinfrioI crumble, rub, or break into pieces
3Proto-Italic*friāō—
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