Where does “farīna” come from?

farīna (Latin) comes from Latin far, from Proto-Italic *fars, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

farīna (Latin): ground corn, flour, meal

Definitions

  1. ground corn, flour, meal

Ancestry of “farīna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfarspelt; coarse meal; grits
2Proto-Italic*farsflour
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

Words derived from “farīna”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Italic *fars →Every word from Latin far →
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