Where does “fūr” come from?

fūr (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic fōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

fūr (Latin): a thief

Definitions

  1. a thief

Ancestry of “fūr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicfōrthief
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰṓrthief
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “fūr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr →Every word from Proto-Italic fōr →