Where does “fuyster” come from?

fuyster (Old French) comes from Latin fustis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

Ancestry of “fuyster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfustisa knobbed stick, a cudgel, staff, club
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-

Words derived from “fuyster

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-Every word from Latin fustis
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