Where does “fuarpis” come from?

fuarpis (Friulian) comes from Latin forfex, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrdʰ-.

fuarpis (Friulian): "plural"; scissors, shears

Definitions

  1. "plural"; scissors, shears

Ancestry of “fuarpis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinforfexpair of shears or scissors
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrdʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrdʰ- →Every word from Latin forfex →
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