Where does “afferent-” come from?

afferent- (Latin) comes from Latin afferre, from Latin ferre, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

Ancestry of “afferent-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinafferrepresent active infinitive of afferō; bring to; to...
2Latinferrepresent active infinitive of ferō; bring; carry
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “afferent-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Latin ferre →Every word from Latin afferre →