Where does “attingens” come from?

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

attingens (Latin): touching

Definitions

  1. touching

Ancestry of “attingens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinattingōto come in contact with, touch
2Latintangōto touch, grasp
3Proto-Italic*tangō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandenḱ-to bite

Words derived from “attingens”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European denḱ- →Every word from Proto-Italic *tangō →Every word from Latin tangō →
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