Where does “feret” come from?

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

feret (Marrucinian): to carry

Definitions

  1. to carry

Ancestry of “feret”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicferōcarry, bear
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti →Every word from Proto-Italic ferō →