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Where does “accusatrix” come from?

accusatrix (English) comes from Latin accusatrix, from Latin accūsō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

accusatrix (English): A female accusator

Definitions

  1. A female accusator

Ancestry of “accusatrix”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaccusatrixa female accuser, accusatrix
2Latinaccūsō—
3Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →