Where does “furonciño” come from?

furonciño (Galician) comes from Galician furón, from Old Portuguese foron, from Latin furonem, from Latin fūr, from Proto-Italic fōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

furonciño (Galician): wood mouse

Definitions

  1. wood mouse

Ancestry of “furonciño”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianfurónferret
2Old Portugueseforon
3Latinfuronemaccusative singular of fūrō
4Latinfūra thief
5Proto-Italicfōrthief
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰṓrthief
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓrEvery word from Proto-Italic fōr