Where does “frugifer” come from?
frugifer (Latin) comes from Latin frūx, from Proto-Italic frūks, from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg- — to make use of; have enjoyment of.
frugifer (Latin): fructiferous; fruitful, fertile
Definitions
- fructiferous; fruitful, fertile
Ancestry of “frugifer”, step by step
frugifer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin frūx
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | frūx | produce, crop, fruit |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | frūks | produce, fruit |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰruHg- | to make use of; have enjoyment of |
via French frugifère
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | frugifère | — |