Where does “hebetatrix” come from?

hebetatrix (Latin) comes from Latin hebetō, from Latin hebes, from Latin hebere — to be dull.

hebetatrix (Latin): that makes dull, dim, dark

Definitions

  1. that makes dull, dim, dark

Ancestry of “hebetatrix”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhebetōto make something blunt, dull, dim
2Latinhebesblunt, dull, not sharp or pointed; dim, faint,...
3Latinhebereto be dull
Every word from Latin hebere →Every word from Latin hebes →Every word from Latin hebetō →