Where does “offerō” come from?
offerō (Latin) comes from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
offerō (Latin): to bring before or bring to, present, offer, bestow, show, place before, exhibit, expose
Definitions
- to bring before or bring to, present, offer, bestow, show, place before, exhibit, expose
Ancestry of “offerō”, step by step
offerō traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin ferō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ferō | to bear; to carry |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | ferō | carry, bear |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéreti | to be carrying |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |