Where does “affabrous” come from?

affabrous (English) comes from Latin affaber, from Latin ad, from Proto-Italic ad, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éd — to, at.

affabrous (English): Executed in a workmanlike manner; ingeniously...

Definitions

  1. Executed in a workmanlike manner; ingeniously...

Ancestry of “affabrous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaffaberworkmanlike
2Latinadtoward, to; up to; near, by, close by, at, to
3Proto-Italicadtoward, to, on, up to, for
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂édto, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éd →Every word from Proto-Italic ad →Every word from Latin ad →