Where does “fricosu” come from?

fricosu (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian fricã, from Ancient Greek φρίκη, from Ancient Greek φρίξ — ruffling; bristling; shivering.

Ancestry of “fricosu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aromanianfricãfear
2Ancient Greekφρίκηshuddering, shivering; shivering fear; ruffling
3Ancient Greekφρίξruffling; bristling; shivering
Every word from Ancient Greek φρίξ →Every word from Ancient Greek φρίκη →Every word from Aromanian fricã →