Where does “altrinsecus” come from?

altrinsecus (Latin) comes from Latin alter, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élteros, from Proto-Indo-European h₂el- — to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam.

altrinsecus (Latin): at or on the other side; from or on both sides

Definitions

  1. at or on the other side; from or on both sides

Ancestry of “altrinsecus”, step by step

altrinsecus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin alter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinalterthe other, the second; the one...the other
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élterosother , second
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂el-to grow, nourish; beyond, other; to wander, roam

via Latin secus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsecusotherwise, to the contrary; differently; by,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂el-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élterosEvery word from Latin alter