Where does “exertest” come from?
exertest (English) comes from English exert, from Latin exsertus, from Latin exsero, from Latin serō, from Latin sērus, from Proto-Italic swerjos, from Proto-Indo-European swer-yo-s, from Proto-Indo-European swer- — to ache; to fester; wound; injury.
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Ancestry of “exertest”, step by step
exertest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English exert
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | exert | To put in vigorous action; To make use of, to... |
| 2 | Latin | exsertus | stretched or thrust out; bared or uncovered |
| 3 | Latin | exsero | I stretch or thrust forth or out; I bare or... |
| 4 | Latin | serō | to sow, plant |
| 5 | Latin | sērus | late, too late |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | swerjos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | swer-yo-s | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | swer- | to ache; to fester; wound; injury |
via English Est
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Est | established |
| 2 | Middle English | este | grace, est, favour; pleasure, enjoyment, fun;... |
| 3 | Old English | ēst | will, consent, favour, grace, liberality,... |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *ansti | favour |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | anstiz | favour, affection |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | unnaną | to grant, bestow |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ān- | to notice; face, mouth |