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Where does “erosurus” come from?

erosurus (Latin) comes from Latin erodo, from Latin rōdō, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₃d- — to scrape.

erosurus (Latin): about to corrode

Definitions

  1. about to corrode

Ancestry of “erosurus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinerodoI gnaw away; corrode
2Latinrōdō—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₃d-to scrape
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₃d- →