Where does “ansated” come from?

ansated (English) comes from Latin ansatus, from Latin ansa, from Proto-Indo-European h₂emseh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂em- — to grasp-; to hold on to; love.

ansated (English): Having a handle

Definitions

  1. Having a handle

Ancestry of “ansated”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinansatus—
2Latinansahandle; tiller
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂emseh₂handle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂em-to grasp-; to hold on to; love
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂em- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂emseh₂ →Every word from Latin ansa →
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