Where does “frute” come from?
frute (Friulian) comes from Friulian frut, from Latin frūctus, from Ancient Greek δῶρον, from Proto-Hellenic dṓron, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.
frute (Friulian): girl; daughter
Ancestry of “frute”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Friulian | frut | child, boy, kid |
| 2 | Latin | frūctus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δῶρον | gift; hand's width |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | dṓron | gift |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₃rom | gift |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |