Where does “-esco” come from?

-esco (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic *-ēskō.

-esco (Latin): Attaches to a stem (a noun or adjective) to form a verb meaning “to become [stem]” or similar

Definitions

  1. Attaches to a stem (a noun or adjective) to form a verb meaning “to become [stem]” or similar

Ancestry of “-esco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*-ēskō

Words derived from “-esco

Every word from Proto-Italic *-ēskō