Where does “offerre” come from?

offerre (Latin) comes from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

offerre (Latin): present active infinitive of offerō; bring to,...

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of offerō; bring to,...

Ancestry of “offerre”, step by step

offerre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin ferō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinferōto bear; to carry
2Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via Latin ferre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinferrepresent active infinitive of ferō; bring; carry

Words derived from “offerre”

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