Where does “emeritum” come from?

emeritum (Latin) comes from Latin emeritus, from Latin emereo, from Latin mereō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- — to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...

emeritum (Latin): accusative supine of ēmereō; a thing earned upon...

Definitions

  1. accusative supine of ēmereō; a thing earned upon...

Ancestry of “emeritum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinemeritusearned, merited, having been earned; served,...
2LatinemereoI earn, merit, gain by service; I serve out; I...
3Latinmereōto deserve, merit
4Proto-Indo-European(s)mer-to fall into thinking, remember, care for; to...

Words derived from “emeritum”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)mer- →Every word from Latin mereō →Every word from Latin emereo →