Where does “fōr” come from?
fōr (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.
fōr (Proto-Italic): thief
Ancestry of “fōr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰṓr | thief |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |