Where does “fortauna” come from?

fortauna (Dalmatian) comes from Latin fortūna, from Latin fōrs, from Proto-Italic fortis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰértis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

fortauna (Dalmatian): luck, fortune

Definitions

  1. luck, fortune

Ancestry of “fortauna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfortūna
2Latinfōrsluck, chance
3Proto-Italicfortisluck, chance
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰértisthe act of carrying, bearing
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰértisEvery word from Proto-Italic fortis