Italian word offrire comes from Latin fero, Latin ob, Latin ob- (Towards; against.), Latin ferre
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| fero | Latin (lat) | I bear, carry. I cast (a vote); pass or ratify (a law). I report. I suffer, endure. I support, hold up. |
| ob | Latin (lat) | Against; facing. In the direction of, to, towards. On account of, according to, because of, due to, for (the purpose of). |
| ob- | Latin (lat) | Towards; against. |
| ferre | Latin (lat) | |
| offero | Latin (lat) | (Ecclesiastical Latin) I offer to God, consecrate, dedicate.. (Ecclesiastical Latin) I offer up, sacrifice.. I bring before, present, offer, show, exhibit; expose.. I bring, cause, confer, bestow; inflict. |
| *offerire | Vulgar Latin (la-vul) | |
| offrire | Italian (ita) | (transitive) to offer, treat. |