Where does “adusque” come from?
adusque (Latin) comes from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.
adusque (Latin): wholly, completely
Ancestry of “adusque”, step by step
adusque traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin Ad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 2 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 3 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 4 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |
via Latin usque
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | usque | all the way; until, up to |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | ūskʷe | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | úds-kʷe | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -kʷe | and; Forms distributives from interrogatives |