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Where does “sufrútice” come from?

sufrútice (Spanish) comes from Latin suffruticem, from Latin suffrutex, from Latin frutex, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrewh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

sufrútice (Spanish): subshrub, suffrutex

Definitions

  1. subshrub, suffrutex

Ancestry of “sufrútice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsuffruticemaccusative singular of suffrutex
2Latinsuffrutex
3Latinfrutexshrub, bush; trunk; blockhead
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrewh₁-to boil; to brew
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry
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