Where does “farinier” come from?

farinier (French) comes from Old French farinier, from Medieval Latin farinarius, from Latin farīna, from Latin far, from Proto-Italic *fars, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

farinier (French): miller; flour merchant

Definitions

  1. miller; flour merchant

Ancestry of “farinier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchfarinier—
2Medieval Latinfarinariusof or belonging to meal; farinaceous
3Latinfarīnaground corn, flour, meal
4Latinfarspelt; coarse meal; grits
5Proto-Italic*farsflour
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Italic *fars →Every word from Latin far →