Etymology Explorer
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Where does “frigir” come from?
frigir (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin frīgō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
Ancestry of “frigir”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
frīgō
to roast, fry
2
Proto-Indo-European
bʰēr-
shiny, light brown
Words derived from “frigir”
frixir
fritir
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