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Where does “apsorpturus” come from?

apsorpturus (Latin) comes from Latin apsorbeo, from Latin absorbeo, from Latin sorbeo, from Proto-Italic sorβeō, from Proto-Indo-European srobʰéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

apsorpturus (Latin): Alternative form of absorpturus

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of absorpturus

Ancestry of “apsorpturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinapsorbeoAlternative form of absorbeō
2LatinabsorbeoI swallow down, devour; I absorb, submerge; I...
3LatinsorbeoI suck in, drink up
4Proto-Italicsorβeōto suck in
5Proto-Indo-Europeansrobʰéyetito be sipping, sucking; to cause to sip, suck
6Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
7Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
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