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Where does “fruto” come from?

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

fruto (Spanish): any fruit from a plant, whether sweet or not ,...

Definitions

  1. any fruit from a plant, whether sweet or not ,...

Ancestry of “fruto”, step by step

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

Words derived from “fruto”

  • frutal
  • frutas
  • fruta
  • afrutado
  • frutar
  • disfrutar
  • frutilla
  • frutería
  • prutas
  • prutasan
  • prutas
  • phurutilla
  • fruta
  • phrútona
  • prutas
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃- →