Where does “frugivore” come from?

frugivore (French) comes from Latin frūx, from Proto-Italic frūks, from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg- — to make use of; have enjoyment of.

frugivore (French): frugivorous

Definitions

  1. frugivorous

Ancestry of “frugivore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfrūxproduce, crop, fruit
2Proto-Italicfrūksproduce, fruit
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰruHg-to make use of; have enjoyment of

Words derived from “frugivore”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg- →Every word from Proto-Italic frūks →Every word from Latin frūx →