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Where does “frambo” come from?

frambo (Esperanto) comes from French framboise, from Old French framboise, from Frankish brāmbasja, from Proto-Germanic brēm-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrem-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

frambo (Esperanto): raspberry

Definitions

  1. raspberry

Ancestry of “frambo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchframboiseraspberry
2Old Frenchframboiseraspberry
3Frankishbrāmbasjablackberry, bramble
4Proto-Germanicbrēm-blackberry, bramble
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrem-to make noise
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “frambo”

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