Proto-Indo-European

*bʰrekʷ-

‘to stuff’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *bʰrekʷ-.

6 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrekʷ-, most familiar first.

• frequency ← frequentia ← frequens ← *frekʷents
• frequent ← frequens ← *frekʷents
• farce ← farse ← farsa ← farciō ← *farkiō
• infrequency ← infrequentia ← frequentia ← frequens ← *frekʷents
• frequentative ← frequentatyf ← frequentātīvus ← frequentāre ← frequēns
• farcy ← farcin ← farcīminum ← farcīminōsus ← farcīmen

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *bʰrekʷ-