Where does “inviscate” come from?
inviscate (English) comes from Latin inviscatus, from Latin inviscare, from Latin viscum, from Latin vorō, from Latin voto, from Proto-Italic wetā(je)-, from Proto-Indo-European weth₂- — to say.
inviscate (English): To daub or catch with glue or birdlime; to...
Definitions
- To daub or catch with glue or birdlime; to...
Ancestry of “inviscate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | inviscatus | — |
| 2 | Latin | inviscare | to birdlime |
| 3 | Latin | viscum | mistletoe; birdlime made from this plant |
| 4 | Latin | vorō | — |
| 5 | Latin | voto | dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | wetā(je)- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | weth₂- | to say |