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Where does “frambo” come from?

frambo (Ido) comes from Esperanto frambo, from French framboise, from Old French framboise, from Frankish brāmbasja, from Proto-Germanic brēm-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrem-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

frambo (Ido): raspberry

Definitions

  1. raspberry

Ancestry of “frambo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoframboraspberry
2Frenchframboiseraspberry
3Old Frenchframboiseraspberry
4Frankishbrāmbasjablackberry, bramble
5Proto-Germanicbrēm-blackberry, bramble
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrem-to make noise
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
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