Where does “frico” come from?

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

frico (Latin): to rub

Definitions

  1. to rub

Ancestry of “frico”, step by step

frico traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin frio

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

via Proto-Indo-European bʰreyH-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰreyH-to cut

Words derived from “frico”

Every word from Proto-Italic *friāō →