Where does “adescare” come from?

adescare (Italian) comes from Latin adescare, from Latin ēsca, from Latin edō, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

adescare (Italian): to lure, entice, hook; to prime; to strike

Definitions

  1. to lure, entice, hook; to prime; to strike

Ancestry of “adescare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinadescarepresent active infinitive of adēscō;...
2Latinēscafood
3Latinedōto eat
4Latin-ilis-ile
5Proto-Italic-elis—
6Proto-Indo-European-elis—
7Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “adescare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lós →Every word from Latin -ilis →Every word from Latin edō →