Where does “fraxinus” come from?

fraxinus (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic fraksinos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥Hǵ-s-inos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵos — birch.

fraxinus (Latin): an ash tree; an ashen spear or javelin; of ash...

Definitions

  1. an ash tree; an ashen spear or javelin; of ash...

Ancestry of “fraxinus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicfraksinos—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰr̥Hǵ-s-inos—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerHǵosbirch

Words derived from “fraxinus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerHǵos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰr̥Hǵ-s-inos →Every word from Proto-Italic fraksinos →