Where does “evirandus” come from?

evirandus (Latin) comes from Latin ēvirō, from Latin vir, from Proto-Italic wiros, from Proto-Indo-European wiHrós, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

evirandus (Latin): which is to be emasculated

Definitions

  1. which is to be emasculated

Ancestry of “evirandus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinēvirōto emasculate, unman, deprive of manhood
2Latinvirman in the sense of "adult male human"; adult,...
3Proto-Italicwirosa man
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanwiHrósman; husband; warrior, hero
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiHrósEvery word from Proto-Italic wiros
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