Where does “rufifrons” come from?

rufifrons (Latin) comes from Latin frōns, from Proto-Indo-European bʰron-t-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- — project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

rufifrons (Latin): having a red front, or having a red mark on the...

Definitions

  1. having a red front, or having a red mark on the...

Ancestry of “rufifrons”, step by step

rufifrons traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin frōns

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfrōnsa leafy branch; foliage; greenery
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰron-t-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰren-project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

via Latin Rūfus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinRūfus—
2Proto-Italic*rouðosred
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰron-t- →Every word from Latin frōns →