Where does “branca” come from?

branca (Italian) comes from Late Latin branca, from Gaulish vranca, from Proto-Indo-European wrónkeh₂.

branca (Italian): claw; talon; branch

Definitions

  1. claw; talon; branch

Ancestry of “branca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinbrancafootprint, paw; footprint”, later also “paw, claw
2Gaulishvranca—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwrónkeh₂—

Words derived from “branca”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wrónkeh₂ →