Where does “terebrate” come from?

terebrate (English) comes from Latin terebratus, from Latin terebrāre.

terebrate (English): Provided with a borer; To bore or perforate

Definitions

  1. Provided with a borer; To bore or perforate

Ancestry of “terebrate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinterebratusboring
2Latinterebrāre
Every word from Latin terebrāreEvery word from Latin terebratus