Where does “franto” come from?

franto (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin franctus, from Latin fractus, from Latin frangere, from Latin frangō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.

franto (Italian): past participle of frangere broken

Definitions

  1. past participle of frangere broken

Ancestry of “franto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinfranctus
2Latinfractusbroken, shattered, having been broken;...
3Latinfrangeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4Latinfrangōto break, shatter
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer

Words derived from “franto

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