Where does “origo” come from?
origo (English) comes from Latin orīgō, from Latin -igo, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
origo (English): The reference point on which a deictic...
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- The reference point on which a deictic...
Ancestry of “origo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | orīgō | — |
| 2 | Latin | -igo | Enlargement of -ō; Suffixed to nouns and to... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | agō | drive; push, impel; do, act |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |