Where does “futur” come from?

futur (French) comes from Latin futūrus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

futur (French): future; future, future tense

Definitions

  1. future; future, future tense

Ancestry of “futur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfutūrusabout to be, about to exist
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “futur”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- →Every word from Latin futūrus →
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