Where does “frazil” come from?

frazil (Mauritian Creole) comes from French fragile, from Latin fragilis, from Proto-Italic fragelis.

frazil (Mauritian Creole): fragile

Definitions

  1. fragile

Ancestry of “frazil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfragilefragile, breakable, brittle, delicate that breaks easily
2Latinfragilisfragile, brittle, easily broken, breakable; weak,...
3Proto-Italicfragelis
Every word from Proto-Italic fragelisEvery word from Latin fragilisEvery word from French fragile