Where does “furtu” come from?

furtu (Aromanian) comes from Latin fūrtum, from Latin fūr, from Proto-Italic fōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

furtu (Aromanian): theft, robbery

Definitions

  1. theft, robbery

Ancestry of “furtu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfūrtuma theft, robbery
2Latinfūra thief
3Proto-Italicfōrthief
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰṓrthief
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓrEvery word from Proto-Italic fōr
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