Where does “afférent” come from?

afférent (French) comes from Latin afferent-, from Latin afferre, from Latin ferre, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

afférent (French): relative, pertaining

Definitions

  1. relative, pertaining

Ancestry of “afférent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinafferent-—
2Latinafferrepresent active infinitive of afferō; bring to; to...
3Latinferrepresent active infinitive of ferō; bring; carry
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “afférent”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Latin ferre →Every word from Latin afferent- →