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Where does “exhauster” come from?

exhauster (English) comes from English exhaust, from Latin exhaustus, from Latin exhaurio, from Latin hauriō, from Proto-Italic auzjō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.

exhauster (English): exhaust, exhaust pipe; one who exhausts or...

Definitions

  1. exhaust, exhaust pipe; one who exhausts or...

Ancestry of “exhauster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexhaustTo draw or let out wholly; to drain off...
2Latinexhaustusdrawn out, exhausted, drained off, emptied,...
3LatinexhaurioI draw out, empty by drawing, exhaust, drain off,...
4Latinhauriō—
5Proto-Italicauzjō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up
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