Where does “frīctus” come from?

frīctus (Latin) comes from Latin fricō, from Latin frio, from Proto-Italic *friāō.

frīctus (Latin): roasted, fried

Definitions

  1. roasted, fried

Ancestry of “frīctus”, step by step

frīctus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin fricō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfricōto rub
2LatinfrioI crumble, rub, or break into pieces
3Proto-Italic*friāō—

via Latin frīgō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfrīgōto roast, fry
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

Words derived from “frīctus”

Every word from Proto-Italic *friāō →Every word from Latin frio →Every word from Latin fricō →