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Where does “extosturus” come from?

extosturus (Latin) comes from Latin extorreo, from Latin torreō, from Proto-Italic torzeō, from Proto-Indo-European torséyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

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Ancestry of “extosturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinextorreoI scorch, parch
2Latintorreō—
3Proto-Italictorzeōburn, scorch
4Proto-Indo-Europeantorséyetito make dry, to cause to dry
5Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
6Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
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