Where does “farine” come from?

farine (Italian) comes from Italian farina, from Latin farīna, from Latin far, from Proto-Italic *fars, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

farine (Italian): plural of farina

Definitions

  1. plural of farina

Ancestry of “farine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfarinaflour, meal
2Latinfarīnaground corn, flour, meal
3Latinfarspelt; coarse meal; grits
4Proto-Italic*farsflour
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Italic *fars →Every word from Latin far →