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Where does “framboise” come from?

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

framboise (French): raspberry

Definitions

  1. raspberry

Ancestry of “framboise”, step by step

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

Words derived from “framboise”

  • framboise
  • frambaesia
  • frambesia
  • frambuesa
  • frambueso
  • framboisier
  • framboisie
  • framboiseraie
  • framboesa
  • frambo
  • framboos
  • φραμπουάζ
  • frambuaz
  • frambo
  • framboos
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