Where does “extersus” come from?

extersus (Latin) comes from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

extersus (Latin): wiping, cleaning; perfect participle of extergeo;...

Definitions

  1. wiping, cleaning; perfect participle of extergeo;...

Ancestry of “extersus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
2Proto-Italic-tus—
3Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Proto-Italic -tus →