Where does “fregar” come from?

fregar (Catalan) comes from Latin fricō, from Latin frio, from Proto-Italic *friāō.

fregar (Catalan): to rub; to graze, to brush; to wash

Definitions

  1. to rub; to graze, to brush; to wash

Ancestry of “fregar”, step by step

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

Words derived from “fregar

Every word from Proto-Italic *friāōEvery word from Latin frioEvery word from Latin fricō