Where does “deficio” come from?

deficio (Latin) comes from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

deficio (Latin): I withdraw; I forsake, desert or abandon; I fail,...

Definitions

  1. I withdraw; I forsake, desert or abandon; I fail,...

Ancestry of “deficio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfaciōto do
2Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
3Latin-tōriusory
4Latin-tor-er
5Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
6Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
7Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

Words derived from “deficio”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →Every word from Latin -torium →Every word from Latin -tor →
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