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Where does “expulso” come from?

expulso (Latin) comes from Latin expulsus, from Latin expellō, from Latin pellō, from Proto-Italic pelnō, from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

expulso (Latin): I expel; dative masculine singular of expulsus;...

Definitions

  1. I expel; dative masculine singular of expulsus;...

Ancestry of “expulso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexpulsusdriven out, expelled; having been driven out or...
2Latinexpellō—
3Latinpellō—
4Proto-Italicpelnōapproach, go to; bring close
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpelh₂-to approach
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “expulso”

  • expulsans
  • expulsaturus
  • expulsandus
  • expulsatus
  • expulsar
  • expulser
  • expulse
  • expulsar
  • expulsar
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