Where does “extīnctus” come from?

extīnctus (Latin) comes from Latin extinguo, from Latin stinguo, from Proto-Italic *stengʷō — to push.

extīnctus (Latin): quenched, extinguished

Definitions

  1. quenched, extinguished

Ancestry of “extīnctus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinextinguoI quench, extinguish, kill
2LatinstinguoI put out, extinguish
3Proto-Italic*stengʷōto push

Words derived from “extīnctus”

Every word from Proto-Italic *stengʷō →Every word from Latin stinguo →Every word from Latin extinguo →
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