Where does “catilinarius” come from?
catilinarius (Latin) comes from Latin Catilīna, from Latin catus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱh₃tós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱeh₃- — to sharpen, whet; sharpen.
catilinarius (Latin): Catilinarian
Ancestry of “catilinarius”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | Catilīna | — |
| 2 | Latin | catus | clever, intelligent, sagacious, clear-thinking;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱh₃tós | sharpened |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱeh₃- | to sharpen, whet; sharpen |
Words derived from “catilinarius”