Where does “perfríu” come from?
perfríu (Asturian) comes from Asturian fríu, from Latin frīgidus, from Latin frīgeō, from Latin -eō, from Proto-Italic -ēō, from Proto-Italic -ējō, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
perfríu (Asturian): very cold
Definitions
- very cold
Ancestry of “perfríu”, step by step
perfríu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Asturian fríu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asturian | fríu | cold |
| 2 | Latin | frīgidus | cold, cool, chilling, frigid |
| 3 | Latin | frīgeō | to be cold or chilly; freeze |
| 4 | Latin | -eō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -ēō | Forms stative verbs, indicating a state of being;... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -ējō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₁yeti | Thematicization of the athematic stative verbal... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |
via Asturian per
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asturian | per | by means of, by way of, by; for; through |
| 2 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 3 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 4 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 5 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 6 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |