Where does “nutritio” come from?
nutritio (Late Latin) comes from Latin nutrio, from Proto-Italic snoutrjō, from Proto-Indo-European snew-tr-ih₂, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂- — to swim; to float.
nutritio (Late Latin): nutrition; Alternative form of nūtrīciō; dative...
Definitions
- nutrition; Alternative form of nūtrīciō; dative...
Ancestry of “nutritio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | nutrio | I suckle, breastfeed, nurse |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | snoutrjō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | snew-tr-ih₂ | female nurser |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)neh₂- | to swim; to float |
Words derived from “nutritio”