Where does “freno” come from?

freno (Spanish) comes from Latin frēnum, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

freno (Spanish): brake; bit; check, restraint

Definitions

  1. brake; bit; check, restraint

Ancestry of “freno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfrēnumbridle, harness, curb, bit
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

Words derived from “freno”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- →Every word from Latin frēnum →