Where does “făinos” come from?

făinos (Romanian) comes from Romanian farinos, from French farineux, from French farine, from Old French farine, from Latin farīna, from Latin far, from Proto-Italic *fars, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

făinos (Romanian): floury, flour-like, mealy, meal-like, farinaceous

Definitions

  1. floury, flour-like, mealy, meal-like, farinaceous

Ancestry of “făinos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianfarinosfloury
2Frenchfarineuxfloury, mealy
3Frenchfarineflour, specifically wheat flour; feed, animal...
4Old Frenchfarine—
5Latinfarīnaground corn, flour, meal
6Latinfarspelt; coarse meal; grits
7Proto-Italic*farsflour
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Italic *fars →Every word from Latin far →