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Where does “eructans” come from?

eructans (Latin) comes from Latin eructo, from Latin ructō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

eructans (Latin): vomiting; erupting

Definitions

  1. vomiting; erupting

Ancestry of “eructans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatineructoI belch or vomit; I emit , utter, rave
2Latinructō—
3Latin-tō—
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →