Where does “exsertile” come from?
exsertile (English) comes from English exsert, 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.
exsertile (English): Capable of being thrust out or protruded
Definitions
- Capable of being thrust out or protruded
Ancestry of “exsertile”, step by step
exsertile traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English exsert
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | exsert | To thrust out; to cause to protrude |
| 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 |