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Where does “froito” come from?

froito (Galician) comes from Latin fructus, from Latin fruor, from Proto-Italic frūgjōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg- — to make use of; have enjoyment of.

froito (Galician): fruit

Definitions

  1. fruit

Ancestry of “froito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfructusenjoyment, delight, satisfaction; produce,...
2LatinfruorI enjoy; I derive pleasure from; I engage
3Proto-Italicfrūgjōr—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰruHg-to make use of; have enjoyment of
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