Where does “adolesco” come from?

adolesco (Latin) comes from Latin adoleō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

adolesco (Latin): I grow up, become an adult; I mature; I increase...

Definitions

  1. I grow up, become an adult; I mature; I increase...

Ancestry of “adolesco”, step by step

adolesco traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin adoleō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinadoleōto emit an odor, smell
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Latin olesco

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinolescoI grow
2Latinoleō
3Proto-Italicoleōto stoke a fire by burning a sacrifice
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂oléye-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

Words derived from “adolesco

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-