Where does “farda” come from?
farda (Italian) comes from Old French fard, from Old French farder, from Frankish farwidōn, from Proto-Germanic farwiþōną, from Proto-Germanic farwō, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
farda (Italian): dirty, filthy matter
Definitions
- dirty, filthy matter
Ancestry of “farda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | fard | make-up, cosmetics |
| 2 | Old French | farder | to apply make-up, use cosmetics; to make up or... |
| 3 | Frankish | farwidōn | to colour, dye; to dye, colour |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | farwiþōną | to colour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | farwō | colour |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | perḱ- | colored; motley; to open, rip up |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |