Where does “řfrina” come from?

řfrina (Tarifit) comes from Moroccan Arabic فران, from French frein, from Old French frein, from Latin frēnum, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

řfrina (Tarifit): brake

Definitions

  1. brake

Ancestry of “řfrina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Moroccan Arabicفرانoven
2Frenchfreinbit; brake; restraint, reserve
3Old Frenchfreinbit
4Latinfrēnumbridle, harness, curb, bit
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- →Every word from Latin frēnum →Every word from Old French frein →