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Where does “exitiosus” come from?

exitiosus (Latin) comes from Latin exitium, from Latin exeō, from Latin eō, from Proto-Italic eō, from Proto-Italic ejō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éyti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- — to go.

exitiosus (Latin): destructive, pernicious, deadly

Definitions

  1. destructive, pernicious, deadly

Ancestry of “exitiosus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexitiumdestruction, ruin; beginner, novice
2Latinexeō—
3Latineō—
4Proto-ItaliceōI go
5Proto-Italicejō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éytito go, to be going
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ey-to go

Words derived from “exitiosus”

  • exitious
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ey- →