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Where does “attractus” come from?

attractus (Latin) comes from Latin attrahō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

attractus (Latin): attracted

Definitions

  1. attracted

Ancestry of “attractus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinattrahō—
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “attractus”

  • attract
  • attractable
  • attracteth
  • chemoattract
  • reattract
  • attractability
  • attractancy
  • attractile
  • attractest
  • attractee
  • attracticide
  • unattractable
  • attracticidal
  • counterattract
  • counterattracting
  • attratto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →