Where does “furfur” come from?

furfur (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʰur-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrus-.

furfur (Latin): bran, husks of grain; scaly infection of the skin

Definitions

  1. bran, husks of grain; scaly infection of the skin

Ancestry of “furfur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʰur-
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrus-

Words derived from “furfur

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰrus-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰur-