Where does “exaptus” come from?

exaptus (Latin) comes from Latin aptus, from Proto-Italic aptos.

exaptus (Latin): fastened, attached

Definitions

  1. fastened, attached

Ancestry of “exaptus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaptussuitable, adapted; ready; apt, proper
2Proto-Italicaptos

Words derived from “exaptus

Every word from Proto-Italic aptos