Where does “afarran” come from?

afarran (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.

afarran (Tarifit): oven

Definitions

  1. oven

Ancestry of “afarran”, 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 frēnumEvery word from Old French frein