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Where does “prayle” come from?

prayle (Tagalog) comes from Spanish fraile, from Old Occitan fraire, from Latin frāter, from Proto-Italic frātēr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.

prayle (Tagalog): friar

Definitions

  1. friar

Ancestry of “prayle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfrailefriar
2Old Occitanfrairebrother
3Latinfrāter—
4Proto-Italicfrātērbrother
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr →