Where does “dētergeō” come from?
dētergeō (Latin) comes from Latin tergeō — to rub, wipe, wipe off, clean, cleanse.
dētergeō (Latin): to wipe off, wipe away, clean by wiping
Definitions
- to wipe off, wipe away, clean by wiping
Ancestry of “dētergeō”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | tergeō | to rub, wipe, wipe off, clean, cleanse |