Where does “front” come from?

front (Old Occitan) comes from Latin frontem, from Latin frons, from Proto-Italic fronts, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrónts, from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- — project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

Ancestry of “front”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfrontemaccusative singular of frōns
2Latinfronsforehead; brow, countenance; front, facade
3Proto-Italicfronts—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrónts—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰren-project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

Words derived from “front”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrónts →Every word from Proto-Italic fronts →