Where does “barrote” come from?

barrote (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese barra, from Vulgar Latin barra, from Frankish bara, from Proto-Germanic barō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- — to pierce; to strike; brown.

barrote (Portuguese): bar, crossbeam; bolt

Definitions

  1. bar, crossbeam; bolt

Ancestry of “barrote”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesebarrabar; bar, ingot; cuff
2Vulgar Latinbarrabarrier
3Frankishbarabar, beam, barrier, fence
4Proto-Germanicbarōbeam, bar, barrier
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰerH-to pierce; to strike; brown

Words derived from “barrote”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰerH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic barō →Every word from Frankish bara →