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Where does “ejectile” come from?

ejectile (English) comes from English eject, from Middle French éjecter, from Latin ēiectus, from Latin ēiciō, from Latin ē-, from Latin ēx-, from Proto-Indo-European eǵ-.

ejectile (English): That serves to eject, or that is ejected; A...

Definitions

  1. That serves to eject, or that is ejected; A...

Ancestry of “ejectile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishejectTo compel to leave; To throw out or remove...
2Middle Frenchéjecter—
3Latinēiectus—
4Latinēiciō—
5Latinē-—
6Latinēx-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeaneǵ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European eǵ- →