Where does “фронт” come from?

фронт (Tajik) comes from Russian фронт, from German Front, from French front, from Old French front, from Latin frōns, from Proto-Indo-European bʰron-t-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰren- — project; to project; to stand out; to project;...

фронт (Tajik): battlefront, warfront

Definitions

  1. battlefront, warfront

Ancestry of “фронт”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianфронтfront; battle front, front line
2GermanFrontthe front end or side of something
3Frenchfrontforehead; front, frontline
4Old Frenchfrontforehead; front
5Latinfrōnsa leafy branch; foliage; greenery
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰron-t-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰren-project; to project; to stand out; to project;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰren-