Where does “farragine” come from?

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

farragine (Latin): ablative singular of farrāgō

Definitions

  1. ablative singular of farrāgō

Ancestry of “farragine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinfarragoA kind of hash, mixed fodder for animals;...
2Latinfarspelt; coarse meal; grits
3Proto-Italic*farsflour
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Italic *fars →Every word from Latin far →