Where does “frèna” come from?

frèna (Emilian) comes from Vulgar Latin fragina, from Latin frangere, from Latin frangō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.

frèna (Emilian): rockslide

Definitions

  1. rockslide

Ancestry of “frèna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinfragina—
2Latinfrangeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
3Latinfrangōto break, shatter
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- →Every word from Latin frangō →Every word from Latin frangere →