Etymology Explorer › Spanish

Where does “afuste” come from?

afuste (Spanish) comes from Spanish fuste, from Latin fūstis, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

Ancestry of “afuste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfusteshaft; importance; wood, timber
2Latinfūstis—
3Latin-ārium—
4Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
5Proto-Italic*-om—
6Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom →