Where does “expleō” come from?

expleō (Latin) comes from Latin pleō, from Proto-Italic plēō, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

expleō (Latin): to fill up, occupy completely

Definitions

  1. to fill up, occupy completely

Ancestry of “expleō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinpleōCombining form used to form prefixed verbs with the approximate meaning "to fill"
2Proto-Italicplēōto fill
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

Words derived from “expleō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Italic plēō →Every word from Latin pleō →