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Where does “fruttu” come from?

fruttu (Sicilian) comes from Latin frūctus, from Ancient Greek δῶρον, from Proto-Hellenic dṓron, from Proto-Indo-European déh₃rom, from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- — to give.

fruttu (Sicilian): fruit

Definitions

  1. fruit

Ancestry of “fruttu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfrūctus—
2Ancient Greekδῶρονgift; hand's width
3Proto-Hellenicdṓrongift
4Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₃romgift
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give

Words derived from “fruttu”

  • frott
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →