Where does “expletrix” come from?

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

expletrix (Latin): Commutative justice

Definitions

  1. Commutative justice

Ancestry of “expletrix”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexpleōto fill up, occupy completely
2LatinpleōCombining form used to form prefixed verbs with the approximate meaning "to fill"
3Proto-Italicplēōto fill
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Italic plēō →Every word from Latin pleō →
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