Where does “admorsurus” come from?

admorsurus (Latin) comes from Latin admordeo, from Latin mordeō, from Proto-Italic mordeō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)merd- — to bite, to sting.

Definitions

Ancestry of “admorsurus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinadmordeoI bite or gnaw at or into; I get possession of...
2Latinmordeōto bite (into); nibble, gnaw
3Proto-Italicmordeōto bite
4Proto-Indo-European(s)merd-to bite, to sting
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