Where does “excorier” come from?

excorier (French) comes from Latin excoriō, from Latin corium, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

excorier (French): to excoriate

Definitions

  1. to excoriate

Ancestry of “excorier”, step by step

excorier traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin excoriō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexcoriōto skin (strip the skin from)
2Latincoriumskin; hide, leather; leather belt, whip; crust,...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
4Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

via Latin excoriāre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexcoriāre—

Words derived from “excorier”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker- →Every word from Latin corium →