Where does “fruscio” come from?

fruscio (Italian) comes from Italian frusciare, from Vulgar Latin frustio, from Latin frustum, from Proto-Italic frustom, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrus-tós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrews- — to break.

fruscio (Italian): rustling (sound)

Definitions

  1. rustling (sound)

Ancestry of “fruscio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfrusciareto rustle
2Vulgar Latinfrustio
3Latinfrustuma piece, bit; crumb, morsel, scrap of food
4Proto-Italicfrustom
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrus-tós
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrews-to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrews-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrus-tósEvery word from Proto-Italic frustom
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