Where does “epileren” come from?

epileren (Dutch) comes from French épiler, from Latin pīlus, from Latin pīlum, from Proto-Italic pistlom, from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo-, from Proto-Indo-European peys- — to grind, to crush.

epileren (Dutch): to epilate, in particular by mechanical means

Definitions

  1. to epilate, in particular by mechanical means

Ancestry of “epileren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchépilerto epilate
2Latinpīlusa hair
3Latinpīluma pounder, pestle
4Proto-Italicpistlom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpis-tlo-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeys-to grind, to crush
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peys- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo- →Every word from Proto-Italic pistlom →