Where does “gerundīvum” come from?

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

gerundīvum (Latin): gerundive

Definitions

  1. gerundive

Ancestry of “gerundīvum”, step by step

gerundīvum traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin gerundium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingerundiumgerund
2Latingerōto carry, bear
3Proto-Italicgezōcarry, bear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ǵ-es-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

via Latin gerendus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingerenduswhich is to be carried, which is to be borne;...

Words derived from “gerundīvum

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