Where does “ēmptiō” come from?

ēmptiō (Latin) comes from Latin ēmptus, from Latin emo, from Proto-Italic emō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁em- — to take; to distribute.

ēmptiō (Latin): the act of buying or purchasing, purchase

Definitions

  1. the act of buying or purchasing, purchase

Ancestry of “ēmptiō”, step by step

ēmptiō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin ēmptus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinēmptusbought; purchased
2LatinemoI buy, purchase; I acquire, procure
3Proto-Italicemōto buy, to purchase
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁em-to take; to distribute

via Latin emere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinemerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...

Words derived from “ēmptiō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁em- →Every word from Proto-Italic emō →Every word from Latin emo →