Where does “admordeo” come from?
admordeo (Latin) comes from Latin mordeō, from Proto-Italic mordeō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)merd- — to bite, to sting.
admordeo (Latin): I bite or gnaw at or into; I get possession of...
Definitions
- I bite or gnaw at or into; I get possession of...
Ancestry of “admordeo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | mordeō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | mordeō | to bite |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)merd- | to bite, to sting |
Words derived from “admordeo”