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Where does “abrigare” come from?

abrigare (Late Latin) comes from Frankish berihan, from Proto-Germanic bi-, from Proto-Germanic bi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

abrigare (Late Latin): to cover, shelter

Definitions

  1. to cover, shelter

Ancestry of “abrigare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishberihanto cover, protect
2Proto-Germanicbi-by, at
3Proto-Germanicbiby, at; near, around
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂m̥bʰiaround, on either side of, about; in exchange...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂n̥tbʰi—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “abrigare”

  • abrigar
  • abrigado
  • abrigo
  • abrigar
  • abrigo
  • abrigar
  • abrigo
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