Where does “catunum” come from?
catunum (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek κατά, from Ancient Greek καταστερίζω, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ, from Proto-Hellenic astḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
catunum (Latin): each, each one
Definitions
- each, each one
Ancestry of “catunum”, step by step
catunum traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek κατά
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κατά | |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | καταστερίζω | to place among the stars; I put among the stars |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀστήρ | a celestial body; illustrious person; starfish |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | astḗr | star |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |
via Latin ūna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ūna | together, simultaneously, at the same time |
| 2 | Latin | hōra | hour |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὥρα | any defined period of time; season; climate |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *worā | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
via Latin ūnum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ūnum | — |