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Where does “adiutrix” come from?

adiutrix (Latin) comes from Latin adiuvō, from Latin ad-, from Proto-Italic *ad-.

Ancestry of “adiutrix”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinadiuvō—
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Proto-Italic*ad-—
Every word from Proto-Italic *ad- →