Where does “Fritt” come from?

Fritt (Luxembourgish) comes from French frite, from French frit, from Old French frit, from Latin frīctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

Fritt (Luxembourgish): chip, fry

Definitions

  1. chip, fry

Ancestry of “Fritt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfritefeminine singular of frit; chips, French fries;...
2Frenchfritpast participle of frire; fried
3Old Frenchfrit
4Latinfrīctusroasted, fried
5Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
6Proto-Italic-tus
7Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin frīctus