Where does “frucht” come from?

frucht (German) comes from Middle High German fruht, from Old High German fruht, from Proto-West Germanic *fruht, from Latin frūctus, from Ancient Greek δῶρον, from Proto-Hellenic dṓron, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

frucht (German): fruit seed-bearing part of a plant

Definitions

  1. fruit seed-bearing part of a plant

Ancestry of “frucht”, step by step

frucht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German fruht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanfruht—
2Old High Germanfruht—
3Proto-West Germanic*fruhtfruit
4Latinfrūctusenjoyed; having derived pleasure from
5Ancient Greekδῶρονgift; hand's width
6Proto-Hellenicdṓrongift
7Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₃romgift
8Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give

via German befruchten

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbefruchtento fertilise

Words derived from “frucht”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom →Every word from Proto-Hellenic dṓron →