Where does “artandus” come from?

artandus (Latin) comes from Latin arto, from Latin artus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂értus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

artandus (Latin): which is to be tightened

Definitions

  1. which is to be tightened

Ancestry of “artandus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinartoI draw or press close together, fit; compress,...
2Latinartusnarrow, close, fitted, confined, dense; severe,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂értusthat which is fit together; juncture, ordering
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂értus →Every word from Latin artus →