Where does “harina” come from?

harina (Tagalog) comes from Spanish harina, from Old Spanish farina, from Latin farīna, from Latin far, from Proto-Italic *fars, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

harina (Tagalog): flour

Definitions

  1. flour

Ancestry of “harina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishharinaflour; cocaine
2Old Spanishfarinaflour
3Latinfarīnaground corn, flour, meal
4Latinfarspelt; coarse meal; grits
5Proto-Italic*farsflour
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Italic *fars →Every word from Latin far →