Where does “Friûl” come from?
Friûl (Friulian) comes from Latin Forum Iulii, from Latin forum, from Proto-Italic *forom — forum.
Friûl (Friulian): Friuli
Definitions
- Friuli
Ancestry of “Friûl”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Forum Iulii | Julius' forum |
| 2 | Latin | forum | public place, marketplace, forum |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *forom | forum |