Where does “franoso” come from?

franoso (Italian) comes from Italian frana, from Vulgar Latin fragina, from Latin frangere, from Latin frangō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.

franoso (Italian): unstable

Definitions

  1. unstable

Ancestry of “franoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfranalandslide, landslip; a downfall of a stack of...
2Vulgar Latinfragina
3Latinfrangeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4Latinfrangōto break, shatter
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer

Words derived from “franoso

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ-Every word from Latin frangōEvery word from Latin frangere