Where does “hurón” come from?

hurón (Spanish) comes from Late Latin furo, from Latin fūr, from Proto-Italic fōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

hurón (Spanish): ferret

Definitions

  1. ferret

Ancestry of “hurón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinfurothief; cat; robber
2Latinfūra thief
3Proto-Italicfōrthief
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰṓrthief
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “hurón”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr →Every word from Proto-Italic fōr →