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Where does “expugnaturus” come from?

expugnaturus (Latin) comes from Latin expugno, from Latin pugnō, from Latin pūgnus, from Proto-Italic pugnos, from Proto-Indo-European puǵnos, from Proto-Indo-European pewǵ- — to punch, fist-fight; to prick, poke, stab.

expugnaturus (Latin): about to assault, capture, subdue

Definitions

  1. about to assault, capture, subdue

Ancestry of “expugnaturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinexpugnoI capture, take by storm, conquer; I storm,...
2Latinpugnō—
3Latinpūgnus—
4Proto-Italicpugnosfist
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpuǵnos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpewǵ-to punch, fist-fight; to prick, poke, stab
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