Where does “eneco” come from?
eneco (Latin) comes from Latin necō, from Latin nex, from Proto-Italic neks, from Proto-Indo-European neḱs, from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- — to perish, disappear.
Ancestry of “eneco”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | necō | — |
| 2 | Latin | nex | murder, slaughter, killing; violent death |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | neks | death, slaughter |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | neḱs | death |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | neḱ- | to perish, disappear |