Where does “triturer” come from?
triturer (French) comes from Latin trituro, from Latin tritura, from Latin terō, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.
triturer (French): To triturate
Definitions
- To triturate
Ancestry of “triturer”, step by step
triturer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin trituro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | trituro | I thresh |
| 2 | Latin | tritura | rubbing, chafing; friction; threshing |
| 3 | Latin | terō | to rub or triturate |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |
via Latin trītūrāre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | trītūrāre | — |