Where does “frumentarius” come from?

frumentarius (Latin) comes from Latin frūmentum, from Latin fruor, from Proto-Italic frūgjōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg- — to make use of; have enjoyment of.

frumentarius (Latin): grain, corn

Definitions

  1. grain, corn

Ancestry of “frumentarius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfrūmentumgrain
2LatinfruorI enjoy; I derive pleasure from; I engage
3Proto-Italicfrūgjōr
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰruHg-to make use of; have enjoyment of

Words derived from “frumentarius

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰruHg-Every word from Proto-Italic frūgjōrEvery word from Latin fruor