Where does “farcia” come from?

farcia (Italian) comes from French farce, from Old French farse, from Old French farsir, from Latin farcio, from Proto-Italic farkjō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrekʷ- — to condense; to crowd together.

farcia (Italian): stuffing

Definitions

  1. stuffing

Ancestry of “farcia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfarcestuffing; farce
2Old Frenchfarse—
3Old Frenchfarsir—
4LatinfarcioI cram, stuff
5Proto-Italicfarkjōto stuff
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrekʷ-to condense; to crowd together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrekʷ- →