Where does “prurito” come from?
prurito (Ido) comes from English pruritus, from Latin prūrītus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
prurito (Ido): itch, itching; pruritus
Definitions
- itch, itching; pruritus
Ancestry of “prurito”, step by step
prurito traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English pruritus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pruritus | severe itching, especially of undamaged skin;... |
| 2 | Latin | prūrītus | an itching, itch |
| 3 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
via French prurit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | prurit | itch, itchiness; itch, in the sense of a desire... |
| 2 | Latin | pruritus | an itching, itch |
| 3 | Latin | prurio | I itch or tingle; I long for |
via Italian prurito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | prurito | itch; pruritus |