Where does “fodiō” come from?

fodiō (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European bʰod- — to pierce, dig.

fodiō (Latin): to dig, dig up, dig out; to bury; to dig or clear out the earth from a place; to mine, quarry

Definitions

  1. to dig, dig up, dig out; to bury; to dig or clear out the earth from a place; to mine, quarry

Ancestry of “fodiō”, step by step

fodiō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European bʰod-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰod-to pierce, dig

via Proto-Italic *foðjō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italic*foðjōto pierce

Words derived from “fodiō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰod- →