Where does “gerēns” come from?

gerēns (Latin) comes from Latin gerō, from Proto-Italic gezō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ǵ-es-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

gerēns (Latin): carrying, bearing; wearing

Definitions

  1. carrying, bearing; wearing

Ancestry of “gerēns”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingerōto carry, bear
2Proto-Italicgezōcarry, bear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ǵ-es-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “gerēns”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ǵ-es- →Every word from Proto-Italic gezō →
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