Where does “เกรปฟรุต” come from?
เกรปฟรุต (Thai) comes from English grapefruit, from English fruit, from French fruit, from Middle French fruict, from Old French fruit, from Latin frūctus, from Ancient Greek δῶρον, from Proto-Hellenic dṓron — to give.
เกรปฟรุต (Thai): grapefruit
Ancestry of “เกรปฟรุต”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | grapefruit | The tree of the species "Citrus paradisi", a... |
| 2 | English | fruit | In general, a product of plant growth useful to... |
| 3 | French | fruit | fruit |
| 4 | Middle French | fruict | fruit |
| 5 | Old French | fruit | fruit |
| 6 | Latin | frūctus | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | δῶρον | gift; hand's width |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | dṓron | gift |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | déh₃rom | gift |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |