Where does “evellens” come from?

evellens (Latin) comes from Latin evello, from Proto-Italic *eɣwelnō — to pull out, tear out.

evellens (Latin): erasing

Definitions

  1. erasing

Ancestry of “evellens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinevelloI tear, pull or pluck out; I erase or eradicate
2Proto-Italic*eɣwelnōto pull out, tear out
Every word from Proto-Italic *eɣwelnōEvery word from Latin evello
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