English
fuero
Fuero comes from Spanish fuero ‘charter’, from Latin forum ‘public place, marketplace, forum’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwór-o-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*dʰwór-o-reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*θworomreconstructed
- Proto-Italic, derivedc. 1500–700 BCE*fworomreconstructed
- Proto-Italic, derivedc. 1500–700 BCE*forom‘forum’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEforum‘public place, marketplace, forum’
- Old Spanishc. 950–1500fuero
- Spanishc. 1500–presentsame form‘charter’
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*dʰwór-o-reconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*θworomreconstructed
- Proto-Italic, derivedc. 1500–700 BCE*fworomreconstructed
- Proto-Italic, derivedc. 1500–700 BCE*forom‘forum’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEforum‘public place, marketplace, forum’
- Old Spanishc. 950–1500fuero
- Spanishc. 1500–presentsame form‘charter’
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Latin forum ‘public place, marketplace, forum’
Today it means
noun A code; a charter; a grant of privileges.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *dʰwór-o- / fuero