Where does “errare” come from?

errare (Italian) comes from Latin errō, from Proto-Italic erzāō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ers- — to flow.

errare (Italian): to wander, roam, ramble; to be mistaken, be...

Definitions

  1. to wander, roam, ramble; to be mistaken, be...

Ancestry of “errare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinerrōto wander, rove, stray, roam
2Proto-Italicerzāōroam, wander; go astray, waver
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ers-to flow

Words derived from “errare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ers- →Every word from Proto-Italic erzāō →Every word from Latin errō →