Where does “estirpare” come from?
estirpare (Italian) comes from Latin exstirpō, from Latin stirps, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.
estirpare (Italian): to uproot, pull up; to extract, pull; to remove
Definitions
- to uproot, pull up; to extract, pull; to remove
Ancestry of “estirpare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | exstirpō | — |
| 2 | Latin | stirps | rootstock; the lowest part of the trunk of a... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |
Words derived from “estirpare”