Where does “sternutatory” come from?

sternutatory (English) comes from Latin sternūtātōrius, from Latin sternuō — to sneeze.

sternutatory (English): That causes or induces sneezing; sternutative;...

Definitions

  1. That causes or induces sneezing; sternutative;...

Ancestry of “sternutatory”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsternūtātōrius
2Latinsternuōto sneeze
Every word from Latin sternuōEvery word from Latin sternūtātōrius