Where does “alterum” come from?
alterum (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic alteros, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élteros, from Proto-Indo-European h₂el- — to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam.
alterum (Latin): nominative neuter singular of alter; accusative...
Definitions
- nominative neuter singular of alter; accusative...
Ancestry of “alterum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Italic | alteros | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂élteros | other , second |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂el- | to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam |
Words derived from “alterum”