Where does “fruticosus” come from?

fruticosus (Latin) comes from Latin frutex, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

fruticosus (Latin): bushy, shrubby; fruticose

Definitions

  1. bushy, shrubby; fruticose

Ancestry of “fruticosus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfrutexshrub, bush; trunk; blockhead
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “fruticosus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁- →Every word from Latin frutex →