Where does “fante” come from?

fante (Latin) comes from Latin fans, from Latin for, from Proto-Italic fāōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂ti — to speak, to be talking.

fante (Latin): ablative masculine singular of fāns; ablative...

Definitions

  1. ablative masculine singular of fāns; ablative...

Ancestry of “fante”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfansspeaking, saying
2Latinfor"defective"; I speak, talk, say
3Proto-Italicfāōrspeak
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéh₂tito speak, to be talking
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂ti →Every word from Proto-Italic fāōr →Every word from Latin for →