Where does “sofrir” come from?

sofrir (Catalan) comes from Old Occitan sofrir, from Vulgar Latin sufferire, from Latin sufferō, from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

sofrir (Catalan): to tolerate, to accept, to put up with; to...

Definitions

  1. to tolerate, to accept, to put up with; to...

Ancestry of “sofrir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitansofrirto suffer
2Vulgar Latinsufferirepresent active infinitive of *sufferiō
3Latinsufferōto put or lay under
4Latinferōto bear; to carry
5Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “sofrir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti →Every word from Proto-Italic ferō →