Etymology
Latin
Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European (“to hold”). Borrowed from New Latin frēnulum, diminutive of frēnum (“a bridle, curb, bit”).
February 2022
Updated: Jul 12, 2022
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Updated: Jul 12, 2022
Etymology
Latin
Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European (“to hold”). Borrowed from New Latin frēnulum, diminutive of frēnum (“a bridle, curb, bit”).