Where does “erosus” come from?
erosus (Latin) comes from Latin erodo, from Latin rōdō, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₃d- — to scrape.
erosus (Latin): corroded
Ancestry of “erosus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | erodo | I gnaw away; corrode |
| 2 | Latin | rōdō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreh₃d- | to scrape |
Words derived from “erosus”