Where does “illectus” come from?
illectus (Latin) comes from Latin illiciō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
illectus (Latin): enticed, seduced, having been seduced;...
Definitions
- enticed, seduced, having been seduced;...
Ancestry of “illectus”, step by step
illectus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin illiciō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | illiciō | to entice, seduce |
| 2 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 3 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 4 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Latin lēctus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | lēctus | chosen; picked; having been selected |
| 2 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 3 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |