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Where does “farsi” come from?

farsi (Italian) comes from Italian fare, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

farsi (Italian): reflexive of fare; to become; to make oneself

Definitions

  1. reflexive of fare; to become; to make oneself

Ancestry of “farsi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfareto do; to make; to provoke
2Latinfaciō—
3Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
4Latin-tōrius—
5Latin-tor-er
6Proto-Italic-tōr—
7Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
8Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

Words derived from “farsi”

  • difatti
  • fatti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →