Where does “faenus” come from?
faenus (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.
faenus (Latin): interest; usury
Definitions
- interest; usury
Ancestry of “faenus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁(y)- | to suckle, nurse |