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Where does “expergo” come from?

expergo (Latin) comes from Latin pergo, from Hungarian pereg, from Hungarian -ég, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.

expergo (Latin): I awaken

Definitions

  1. I awaken

Ancestry of “expergo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpergoI go on, proceed, hasten, press on; I continue,...
2Hungarianperegto spin, to roll; to roll, roll by, pass, elapse;...
3Hungarian-ég—
4Hungarian-é-—
5Hungarian-dyour; Used in the second-person singular definite...
6Middle Welsh-nt3rd person plural verb ending

Words derived from “expergo”

  • expert
  • expertise
  • expertly
  • expertness
  • inexpert
  • nonexpert
  • inexpertly
  • expertize
  • inexpertness
  • unexpert
  • expertocracy
  • expertism
  • inexpertise
  • unexpertly
  • non-expert
  • experto
  • expertus
  • expergens
  • expergiturus
  • expergitus
  • expergendus
  • experto
  • espertamente
  • esperto
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