Where does “mutilater” come from?
mutilater (English) comes from English mutilate, from Latin mutilatus, from Latin mutilō, from Latin multo, from Latin multus, from Proto-Italic moltos, from Proto-Indo-European ml̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European mel- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.
mutilater (English): Archaic form of mutilator
Definitions
- Archaic form of mutilator
Ancestry of “mutilater”, step by step
mutilater traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mutilate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mutilate | To physically harm as to impair use, notably by... |
| 2 | Latin | mutilatus | mutilated |
| 3 | Latin | mutilō | to cut off, crop |
| 4 | Latin | multo | I punish; I sentence; I fine; by much, by far; a... |
| 5 | Latin | multus | much; many |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | moltos | much, many |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ml̥tós | crumbled, crumpled |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mel- | soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |
via English ER
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ER | The statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Turkish | er | early; brave; man, male |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ایر | saddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایر | early, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ēder | saddle |