Where does “barbet” come from?

barbet (Romanian) comes from French barbet, from French barbe, from Middle French barbe, from Old French barbe, from Latin barba, from Latin farba, from Proto-Italic farβā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

barbet (Romanian): barbet

Definitions

  1. barbet

Ancestry of “barbet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbarbetbarbet (all senses)
2Frenchbarbebeard; longer hair growing on the chin or face of...
3Middle Frenchbarbebeard
4Old Frenchbarbebeard
5Latinbarbabeard; wool, down on a plant; Alternative form of...
6Latinfarba
7Proto-Italicfarβābeard
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂Every word from Proto-Italic farβāEvery word from Latin farba