Where does “frictiō” come from?

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

frictiō (Latin): friction

Definitions

  1. friction

Ancestry of “frictiō”, step by step

frictiō 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 fricāre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfricāre—

Words derived from “frictiō”

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