Where does “fratar” come from?

fratar (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Italian frate, from Latin frāter, from Proto-Italic frātēr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.

fratar (Serbo-Croatian): friar; the common two-banded seabream

Definitions

  1. friar; the common two-banded seabream

Ancestry of “fratar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfratemonk, friar; brother
2Latinfrāterbrother
3Proto-Italicfrātērbrother
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr →Every word from Proto-Italic frātēr →Every word from Latin frāter →