Where does “affrangere” come from?
affrangere (Italian) comes from Latin affrangere, from Latin affrango, from Latin frango, from Proto-Italic frangō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreg- — to break.
affrangere (Italian): To exhaust
Definitions
- To exhaust
Ancestry of “affrangere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | affrangere | — |
| 2 | Latin | affrango | — |
| 3 | Latin | frango | I break, shatter; I vanquish, defeat utterly |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | frangō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰreg- | to break |