Where does “fwi” come from?

fwi (Haitian Creole) comes from French fruit, from Middle French fruict, from Old French fruit, from Latin frūctus, from Ancient Greek δῶρον, from Proto-Hellenic dṓron, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

fwi (Haitian Creole): fruit

Definitions

  1. fruit

Ancestry of “fwi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfruitfruit
2Middle Frenchfruictfruit
3Old Frenchfruitfruit
4Latinfrūctusenjoyed; having derived pleasure from
5Ancient Greekδῶρονgift; hand's width
6Proto-Hellenicdṓrongift
7Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₃romgift
8Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European déh₃romEvery word from Proto-Hellenic dṓron