Where does “vituperosus” come from?
vituperosus (Late Latin) comes from Latin vituperare, from Latin parare, from Latin paro, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
Ancestry of “vituperosus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | vituperare | present active infinitive of vituperō;... |
| 2 | Latin | parare | inflection of parō: ## present active... |
| 3 | Latin | paro | I prepare, arrange; I provide, furnish; I... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |