Latin

fruor

‘to engage (in)’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin fruor.

8 English words in this record descend from Latin fruor, most familiar first.

• fruit ← fruyt ← frūctus
• fruition ← fruitiō
• fructose ← fructus
• fructuous ← fructuōsus ← frūctus
• fructed ← frūctus
• fructescence ← fructus
• fructuary ← fructuarius ← frūctus
• infructuose ← infructuosus ← fructuōsus ← frūctus

Etymograph / Latin fruor