Where does “farinose” come from?

farinose (English) comes from Latin farīnōsus, from Latin farīna, from Latin far, from Proto-Italic *fars, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

farinose (English): Yielding or related to farina; Covered with a...

Definitions

  1. Yielding or related to farina; Covered with a...

Ancestry of “farinose”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfarīnōsusfloury, mealy
2Latinfarīnaground corn, flour, meal
3Latinfarspelt; coarse meal; grits
4Proto-Italic*farsflour
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

Words derived from “farinose”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Italic *fars →Every word from Latin far →