Where does “attactus” come from?

attactus (Latin) comes from Latin attingō, from Latin tangō, from Proto-Italic *tangō, from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- — to bite.

attactus (Latin): Having been touched, assaulted, approached, etc

Definitions

  1. Having been touched, assaulted, approached, etc

Ancestry of “attactus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinattingōto come in contact with, touch
2Latintangōto touch, grasp
3Proto-Italic*tangō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandenḱ-to bite
Every word from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- →Every word from Proto-Italic *tangō →Every word from Latin tangō →